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Object Number 997-11-50/12708
Display Title Various shapes of figures and lines in black
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Handwritten on front: "July 25 2 / Tsamko + kid mom knows / /kow + /qui shay (sore foot)"
Classification
  • Painting
Date 7/25/1951
Artist Tsamgao
Artist /Gao
Artist /Gishay
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
Materials Poster paint
Dimensions Overall: 28.4 x 44.9 cm (11 3/16 x 17 11/16 in.)
Label on object July 25 2; Tsamko + kid mom knows; /kow + /quishay (sore foot) 2nd
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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