"A dirty girl don't touch"
- Bishop, Mary (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990
- Date:
- 27 February 1965
- Reference:
- PP/ADA/C/8/15/126
- Part of:
- Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
On the front, a humanoid face and torso surrounded by rounded and straight line patterns with inscription painted by creator. On the reverse, diagonal lines and droplet patterns in purple and red. Creator's name and date of creation are inscribed on the reverse, probably by Edward Adamson.
Publication/Creation
27 February 1965
Physical description
1 painting watercolour on paper
Contributors
Arrangement
Prior to Wellcome Collection, this work was framed and stored in a former shower room on 1st floor of Reay House, Lambeth Hospital. The work has been deframed during cataloguing for preservation reasons.
Notes
The title has been taken from wording on the object.
Subjects
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores