Hottentot in the service of the colonists
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Material Information

Title:
Hottentot in the service of the colonists
Series Title:
Watercolours depicting impressions of the indigenous groups of Southern Africa [in the form of racial 'types']
Creator:
[Anonymous]
Place of Publication:
[s.l.]
Publisher:
[painting]
Publication Date:
Physical Description:
1 colour painting ; 24cm x 30.5cm

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Khoikhoi (African people) ( LCSH )
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- South Africa
Africa -- Botswana
Coordinates:
-24.658333 x 25.908333

Notes

Content Advice:
The past, particularly of colonising cultures has not been kind to the colonised. This item was selected for digitisation not to offend but to reflect an historic perspective, in this instance to literally illustrate what was in the mind of the coloniser.
General Note:
One of four watercolours (originally part of a larger set) depicting impressions of the indigenous groups of Southern Africa [in the form of racial 'types']
General Note:
Hottentot is a term that was historically used to refer to the Khoikhoi, the non-Bantu indigenous nomadic pastoralists of South Africa and Botswana

Record Information

Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Rights Management:
This item is licensed with the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivative License. This license allows others to download this work and share them with others as long as they mention the author and link back to the author, but they can’t change them in any way or use them commercially.
Resource Identifier:
CWM/LMS/Home/Africa Pictures/13a ( SOAS Order with reference )
CWM/LMS/01/09/05/04/13 ( SOAS CALM reference )