IDNO

P.56864.

Description

A woman from Mochudi creating a large pot by applying slabs of clay to make the sides. Additional clay is on a skin to her left, as are two large pottery pots and a metal pot and bowl. In the background is an adobe wall of either a house or compound. [JD 01/03/2021]

Place

S Africa; Botswana; Mochudi [Bechuanaland]

Cultural Affliation

Mokwena

Named Person

Photographer

Duggan-Cronin, Alfred Martin

Collector / Expedition

Date

circa 1919 - 1939

Collection Name

Source

Format

Print Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

P.56850 to P.56871. were found inside the brown envelope C268/1/1/ which was inside the first drawer of the green cabinet, now numbered C268/1/.
C268/ is the new number given to the entire cabinet which was formerly numbered as batch 144.

Biographical Information: There is an article on A.M. Duggan-Cronin and his photographs in the South African Art Times, 1.2.2007. [Source: www.arttimes.co.za/news_read.php?news_id=700, JD 22/1/2010]