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Image Not Available for Meandering lines and various shapes of figures in blue, brown, orange, and green
Meandering lines and various shapes of figures in blue, brown, orange, and green
Image Not Available for Meandering lines and various shapes of figures in blue, brown, orange, and green
Object Number 997-11-50/12603
Display Title Meandering lines and various shapes of figures in blue, brown, orange, and green
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Handwritten on front: "Med. man's drawing / July 20 / Up / Down / Gao Medicine / July 20 / 3"
Classification
  • Drawing
Department Prints and Drawings
Date 7/20/1951
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
Materials Crayon
Dimensions Overall: 45.2 x 58.3 cm (17 13/16 x 22 15/16 in.)
Label on object Med. man's drawing July 20; (?) Medicine July 20 3; Up; Down
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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997-11-50/12655 Meandering lines, squiggles, and various figures (animals, shapes) in colors
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Namibia
Gautscha
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997-11-50/12602 Meandering lines and various shapes of figures in blue and purple
Painting
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Image Not Available for Various shapes of figures in colors, including birds and foot; snaking lines and various shapes in orange and pink on back
997-11-50/12694 Various shapes of figures in colors, including birds and foot; snaking lines and various shapes in orange and pink on back
Drawing
Gautscha
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997-11-50/12607 Various shapes of figures and lines in colors
Drawing
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997-11-50/12704 Various figures of shapes and lines in colors, including men, wildebeest., tin can, and axe
Drawing
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Image Not Available for Various shapes of figures and circles in colors, including humen, lion spoor, and feather; various shapes of lines and circles in colors, including an ant and feather, on back
997-11-50/12692 Various shapes of figures and circles in colors, including humen, lion spoor, and feather; various shapes of lines and circles in colors, including an ant and feather, on back
Drawing
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Various shapes of figures in blue, purple, red, black, green, and orange
997-11-50/12604 Various shapes of figures in blue, purple, red, black, green, and orange
Drawing
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Various shapes of circles, squiggles, and meandering lines in colors
997-11-50/12689 Various shapes of circles, squiggles, and meandering lines in colors
Drawing
Namibia
Image Not Available for Various shapes of figures, circles, and lines in colors
997-11-50/12705 Various shapes of figures, circles, and lines in colors
Drawing
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Various shapes of figures, lines, and circles in colors
997-11-50/12706 Various shapes of figures, lines, and circles in colors
Drawing
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Various shapes of figures and snaking lines in colors, including guinea fowl, feather, axe, woman, and box
997-11-50/12691 Various shapes of figures and snaking lines in colors, including guinea fowl, feather, axe, woman, and box
Drawing
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Various shapes of figures in colors, including leopard, man's bag for arrow, food, and man
997-11-50/12745 Various shapes of figures in colors, including leopard, man's bag for arrow, food, and man
Drawing
Cho/ana