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Object Number 997-11-50/12769
Display Title Various shapes of figures in colors, including men; portraits of boys drawn on back
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Handwritten on front: "July 12 / 2. / IV / * man by young hunter was cap."
Classification
  • Drawing
Date 7/12/1951
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
Materials Crayon
Dimensions Overall: 35.3 x 42.9 cm (13 7/8 x 16 7/8 in.)
Label on object July 12 2. IV
Credit Line Gift of Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
Provenance
Collector Elizabeth Marshall Thomas (7/10/51-1/21/53 - 6/10/97)
Donor Elizabeth Marshall Thomas (7/10/51-1/21/53 - 6/10/97)

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