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Image Not Available for Ostrich, airplane, and hartebeest in red and yellow
Ostrich, airplane, and hartebeest in red and yellow
Image Not Available for Ostrich, airplane, and hartebeest in red and yellow
Object Number 997-11-50/12713
Display Title Ostrich, airplane, and hartebeest in red and yellow
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Handwritten on back: "ostrich / aeroplane / hartebeests / Gishay bro /Guse / Jan 21 / last"
Classification
  • Painting
Date 1/21/1953
Artist /Gishay
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Kavango East / Kaudom National Park / Cho/ana
Materials Poster paint
Dimensions Overall: 28.4 x 44.9 cm (11 3/16 x 17 11/16 in.)
Label on object Gishay bro /Guse Jan 21 last
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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