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Image Not Available for Various shapes of figures in red, yellow, and blue
Various shapes of figures in red, yellow, and blue
Image Not Available for Various shapes of figures in red, yellow, and blue
Object Number 997-11-50/12608
Display Title Various shapes of figures in red, yellow, and blue
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Handwritten on front: "1. cloud 2. scorpion 3. duck 4. knife / jackal 5. wild dog 6. spring Hare 7. bird (Paragal) track 8. stembuck 9. woodpecker 10. guinea fowl 111. aardvark"
Classification
  • Painting
Subject
  • Animal
Department Prints and Drawings
Date 7/22/1951
Artist /Gao
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
Materials Poster paint
Dimensions Overall: 45.2 x 58.3 cm (17 13/16 x 22 15/16 in.)
Label on object July 28 P.6
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for Map, animal tracks, knife, and hand in red
997-11-50/12617 Map, animal tracks, knife, and hand in red
Painting
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Black and red figures, including eland, water bird track, ostrich, eagle, stork track, snake bird, wildcat track, lizard, pot, giraffe, and small spots
997-11-50/12620 Black and red figures, including eland, water bird track, ostrich, eagle, stork track, snake bird, wildcat track, lizard, pot, giraffe, and small spots
Painting
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Various shapes of figures in blue and red, including men, aardvark, gemsbok, snake, buck, and flint lighters
997-11-50/12724 Various shapes of figures in blue and red, including men, aardvark, gemsbok, snake, buck, and flint lighters
Painting
Cho/ana
Image Not Available for Various shapes of figures in black and blue
997-11-50/12615 Various shapes of figures in black and blue
Painting
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Various lines and circles in black and grey, including bird tracks in pink
997-11-50/12614 Various lines and circles in black and grey, including bird tracks in pink
Painting
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Various shapes of figures in colors, including mushroom, tree with bird nests, and man
997-11-50/12749 Various shapes of figures in colors, including mushroom, tree with bird nests, and man
Drawing
Cho/ana
Image Not Available for Pubic apron, wooden pot, person's hand, bird tracks, and cow in black and red
997-11-50/12611 Pubic apron, wooden pot, person's hand, bird tracks, and cow in black and red
Painting
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
Image Not Available for Various shapes of figures in red, including cigarette box, snake, vulture, dog, jackal, arrow, bow, and man on horseback
997-11-50/12747 Various shapes of figures in red, including cigarette box, snake, vulture, dog, jackal, arrow, bow, and man on horseback
Drawing
Cho/ana
Image Not Available for Various shapes of figures in red, including spring hare trotter, and men; one of the men is holding a bag
997-11-50/12751 Various shapes of figures in red, including spring hare trotter, and men; one of the men is holding a bag
Drawing
Cho/ana
Image Not Available for Various shapes of figures in blue and red, including shoes and men
997-11-50/12731 Various shapes of figures in blue and red, including shoes and men
Painting
Cho/ana
Image Not Available for Various shapes of figures in blue and red, including buzzard, buffalo, buck, men, and cigarette box
997-11-50/12718 Various shapes of figures in blue and red, including buzzard, buffalo, buck, men, and cigarette box
Painting
Cho/ana