Untitled (Zulu mother and child)
Unknown South African, South African
19th century
Possibly a gelatin or collodion printed-out print
Sheet: 6 3/16 × 4 5/16 in. (15.7 × 10.9 cm)
Mount: 6 1/2 × 4 11/16 in. (16.5 × 11.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Mrs. Harvey P. Hood W'18 Fund
2019.33.9
Geography
Place Made: South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
Period
19th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
On view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in negative: 739
Course History
WGSS 30.05/LACS 36, Maid in America, Francine A'Ness, Spring 2021
First Year Student Enrichment Program – Cultures, Identities and Belongings, Colleen Lannon, Summer 2023
First Year Student Enrichment Program - Cultures, Identities and Belongings, Mokhtar Bouba, Summer 2023
Philosophy 1.11, Art: True, Beautiful, Nasty, John Kulvicki, Summer 2023
Writing 2.05, Why Write, Anyway?, Erkki Mackey, Fall 2023
Writing 5.24, Photographic Representations, Amanda Wetsel, Fall 2023
Writing 5.25, Photographic Representations, Amanda Wetsel, Fall 2023
Exhibition History
Homecoming: Domesticity and Kinship in Global African Art, Harteveldt Family Gallery, Owen Robertson Cheatham Gallery, and Northeast Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth, Hanover, New Hampshire, July 22, 2023–May 25, 2024.
Provenance
Jacaranda Tribal, New York, New York; sold to present collection, 2019.
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