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| Artist: |
Mrs Jane Nkata and Billy Makhubele |
| Title: |
Day of Freedom |
| Date: |
1994 |
| Description: |
Image of Nelson Mandela casting his vote. His arm is oustretched as he drops his ballot paper into a ballot box marked "IEC". He is surrounded by a group of onlookers. The work is inscribed with: "Day of freedom: On April 27 1994, Nelson Mandela casts the first vote of his life in the land of his birth. He voted at Ohlange High School, Inanda, north of Durban." |
| Type: |
Beadwork |
| Medium: |
Beadwork and printed fabric on board |
| Measurements: |
1116 x 1443 mm |
| Inscription: |
Signed by the artists |
| Source: |
Donated (Purchased from the artist by Justice Albie Sachs, and donated to the Court, 2001.) |
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