Frederick Timpson I'Ons (South African, 1802-1887) Phatho (Pato) 34 x 24 cm. (13½ x 9½ in.)
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Notes : Provenance:J.J. Redgrave, Esq., Port Elizabeth;Thence by descent to the current owner.Illustrated:J.J. Redgrave & E. Bradlow, Frederick I'Ons, artist (Cape Town, 1958).Phatho was the chief of the Gqunukhwebe tribe, who occupied the coastal land between Buffalo Mouth and King William’s Town. He was an ally of the English until the War of the Axe in 1846.
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