Lady with Pink and Brown Blanket
CCAC #: | 0289 |
Artwork title: | Lady with Pink and Brown Blanket |
Artist(s): |
Barbara Tyrrell |
Year made: | 1949 |
Artwork type: | Painting |
Medium: | Oil on Board |
Dimensions (mm): | 750 x 557 |
Artwork series: |
Barbara Tyrrell's ethnographic drawings |
Source: | Donated by artist |
Year acquired: | 2009 |
Installation type: | Movable artwork |
Current location: | On private display |
Signage: | The colourful Basotho blanket is worn by people of all ages and sexes. A woman's blanket is pinned up to the chin for convenience in her work, while a man's blanket is worn over the right shoulder. The open-weave sun hat is usually worn by women when not using a headscarf. |

Photographer: Staff
Photo copyright: CCT
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NOTE: The process of photographing artworks in the CCAC is underway - we are currently working to improve image quality and display on the CMS but have included internal reference photos for identification purposes in the interim.