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Image Not Available for Elephant and tracks in red
Elephant and tracks in red
Image Not Available for Elephant and tracks in red
Object Number 997-11-50/12716
Display Title Elephant and tracks in red
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Handwritten on back: "[crossed out: trunk] nose / ears / elephant has never seen one / just tracks /Gow bro !u / Jan 21 / last"
Classification
  • Painting
Date 1/21/1953
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 /Gow bro !u 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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