Married Woman - Bhaca (Present day Durban)
| CCAC #: | 0263 |
| Artwork title: | Married Woman - Bhaca (Present day Durban) |
| Artist(s): |
Barbara Tyrrell |
| Year made: | 1945 |
| Artwork type: | Painting |
| Medium: | Acrylic and Oil on Board |
| Dimensions (mm): | 645 x 545 |
| Artwork series: |
Barbara Tyrrell's ethnographic drawings |
| Source: | Donated by artist |
| Year acquired: | 2009 |
| Installation type: | Movable artwork |
| Current location: | On private display |
| Exhibitions: | |
| Signage: | The head knob worn by the woman is a sign of marriage, the head pins and beaded necklace are usually worn for special occasions. Tyrrell made the artwork during festivities unrelated to this woman in her home area. |
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.