Young Woman - Ndebele
CCAC #: | 0286 |
Artwork title: | Young Woman - Ndebele |
Artist(s): |
Barbara Tyrrell |
Year made: | 1946 |
Artwork type: | Paper |
Medium: | Acrylic and oil on board |
Framed dimensions (in mm): | 575 x 467 |
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: | Young Ndebele women in traditional striped blankets also wear beaded neck rings, today more often detachable. In former times, these rings would be worn around the neck, arms, legs, and waist. The ceremonial blanket is usually edged with white beads |
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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.