Repositories

  • Contact Information

    • Name:

      Iziko Museums of Cape Town

    • Postal Address:

      P.O. Box 1
      8000 Cape Town
      South Africa

    • Location:

      The Castle

    • Telephone:

      27-21-4641263

    • Facsimile:

      27-21-4641280

    • E-mail:

      lmeltzer@iziko.org.za

    • URL:

      http://www.museums.org.za/wfc

    • Director:

      Miss Jacqueline Lalou Meltzer

    • Year founded:

      1965

  • Collections

    • Type of repository:

      Museum

    • Types of source material:

      Artifacts

    • Size:

      3000 artefacts and art works

    • Holdings:

      A collection of historical paintings, prints, drawings, furniture, ceramics, glass and metalware, relating to the colonial period of South African history, more particulalry at the Cape during the later 17th to early 19th centuries.

    • Receiving new material?

      No

    • Languages:

      English, Dutch

  • Access Conditions

    • Access conditions:

      Ther are no restrictions except those which arsise out of a staff shortage.

    • Finding tools:

      Accession lists or registers
      Inventories

    • Copier available?:

      No

  • Repository publications:

    • Booklet on the history of the Castle of Good Hope.
    • Brochure on the William Fehr collection.