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Various shapes of figures in blue, purple, red, black, green, and orange
Various shapes of figures in blue, purple, red, black, green, and orange
Object Number 997-11-50/12604
Display Title Various shapes of figures in blue, purple, red, black, green, and orange
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Handwritten on front: "1. / 2. / 3. / 4. / 5. / 6. / 7. / 8. / 9. / 10. / p 5. / July 20"
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 P5. July 20
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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