Zulu Gala Dress, Nongoma, Zululand
Barbara Tyrrell, South African, 1912 - 2010
1965
Screenprint on paper
Overall: 15 1/4 × 10 7/16 in. (38.8 × 26.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Museum Purchase
166.1.15852.4
Geography
Place Made: South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Africa
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in print, upper right: ZULA-GALA-DRESS / NONGOMA / ZULULAND; inscribed, in print, lower left: BARBARA / TYRRELL.; signed, in graphite, lower left: Barbara Tyrrell
Provenance
J. R. Ivy, Ltd., Pretoria, South Africa; purchased by Professor James W. Fernandez for the Dartmouth College Museum, 1965; sold to present collection, 1966.
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