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Slave in Wood Yoke
Drawing using ink and washes, signed with monogram 'H'. It shows a strongly featured African man in profile facing right with short cropped hair and a whiskery beard. He is bound by a wooden yolk made from a forked branch and rope. Part of the Michael Graham-Stewart slavery collection.
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Object Details
| ID: | ZBA2518 |
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| Collection: | Special collections |
| Type: | Drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | British School |
| Date made: | circa 1840 |
| People: | British School |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Michael Graham-Stewart Slavery Collection. Acquired with the assistance of the Heritage Lottery Fund |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 230 cm x 200 cm; Image: 188 mm x 160 mm |