Identification title(s): albino man with fool's hood and weapon. Object type: drawing object number: ng-2016-37-3. Inscriptions / marks: annotation, back, top center, pen in brown: 'kackerlack'. Description: albino man with light hair, wearing red/white striped trousers and a blue jacket. On his head he wears a yellow cap that looks a lot like a european fool's cap. The weapon in his hand most resembles a sumatran 'taka'. Manufacture. Manufacturer: draftsman: anonymous, after a design by: andries beeckman. Place of manufacture: netherlands (possibly). Dating: ca. 1675 - ca. 1725. Physical features: watercolor. Material: paper watercolor. Dimensions: h 320 mm × w 200 mm. Subject: what: albino. Asiatic races and peoples. Where: dutch east indies. Credit line: purchase with support from the johan huizinga fund/rijksmuseum fund. Acquisition: purchase jan 21, 2016. Date: ca. 1675 - ca. 1725.
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