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Image Not Available for Various shapes of figures and meandering lines in black, yellow, and red
Various shapes of figures and meandering lines in black, yellow, and red
Image Not Available for Various shapes of figures and meandering lines in black, yellow, and red
Object Number 997-11-50/12709
Display Title Various shapes of figures and meandering lines in black, yellow, and red
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Handwritten on front: "July 25 / 8"
Classification
  • Painting
Date 7/25/1951
Artist /Gao
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 8; foot 1st /kow
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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