Unobadula

South African, 19th century, male. Wood carver. Unobadula is the only example of an African carver from colonial Natal identified by name. A photographic portrait of him exists, taken in the 1860s by Dr Robert Mann. Mann had been tasked by the coloni
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IntroSouth African, 19th century, male. Wood carver. Unobadula is the only example of an African carver from colonial Natal identified by name. A photographic portrait of him exists, taken in the 1860s by Dr Robert Mann. Mann had been tasked by the coloni
A.K.A.Nobhadula
A.K.A.Nobhadula
PlacesSouth Africa
isArtist Sculptor Wood carver Carver
Work fieldArts
Gender
Male
ResidenceNatal Province, South Africa