Married Woman - Bhaca (Present day Richmond)
| CCAC #: | 0288 |
| Artwork title: | Married Woman - Bhaca (Present day Richmond) |
| Artist(s): |
Barbara Tyrrell |
| Year made: | 1945 |
| Artwork type: | Paper |
| Medium: | Oil on canvas / fabric |
| Dimensions (mm): | 590 x 482 |
| Framed dimensions (in mm): | 669 x 562 x 15 |
| Artwork series: |
Barbara Tyrrell's ethnographic drawings |
| Source: | Donated by artist |
| Year acquired: | 2009 |
| Installation type: | Movable artwork |
| Current location: | In storage |
| Exhibitions: | |
| Signage: | A married Bhaca woman with a head knob with pins and a necklace worn during gala occasions. Some pins are skillfully constructed of grass, wool and wood to replace shortages of beads for waistline skirts. The beadwork design is typical to her area Richmond, KwaZulu-Natal. |
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.