IDNO

P.64278.BUR

Description

Margaret Burkitt, seated, with a sketch book on the ground beside her, with Miles Burkitt and ?Reverend W. A. Goodwin, who is standing holding a sieve in a rock shelter at Wilton.

Place

S Africa; South Africa; near Grahamstown; Wilton

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Miles Crawford Burkitt; Margaret Burkitt; ?Rev. W. A. Goodwin

Photographer

Member of Burkitt expedition team

Collector / Expedition

Burkitt, Miles Crawford

Date

1927

Collection Name

Burkitt Collection

Source

Burkitt, Miles Crawford

Format

Print Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

P.64202.BUR to P.64285.BUR and P.65862.BUR were found inside the envelope now numbered C123/4/5/. This envelope, which originally contained a set of 15 postcards of the British Museum, was found inside the fourth drawer (C123/4/) of the entire green cabinet now numbered C123/.

Bibliographical Reference: Burkitt. M. C. 1928. South Africa’s Past in Stone and Paint. London. Cambridge University Press. Photograph reproduced as Plate VI with caption “The main rock-shelter at Wilton”.

This catalogue record has been updated with the support of the Getty Getty Grant Program Two. [Sarah Worden 2/11/2006]