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Image Not Available for Handwritten on back: "Kodume / Mamvoura / Jan. 21 /1953 1"
Handwritten on back: "Kodume / Mamvoura / Jan. 21 /1953 1"
Image Not Available for Handwritten on back: "Kodume / Mamvoura / Jan. 21 /1953 1"
Object Number 997-11-50/12813
Display Title Handwritten on back: "Kodume / Mamvoura / Jan. 21 /1953 1"
Descriptions
Display Title Meandering lines in colors
Classification
  • Drawing
Date 1/21/1953
Artist Kodume
Artist Namvoura
Culture
  • Kwangali
  • Tswana
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Kavango East / Kaudom National Park / Cho/ana
Materials Crayon
Dimensions Overall: 28.4 x 44.7 cm (11 3/16 x 17 5/8 in.)
Label on object Kodume Mamvoura Jan. 21 1953 1
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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Image Not Available for Meandering lines in green, red, blue, and brown; meandering lines and straight lines in blue and yellow on back
997-11-50/12650 Meandering lines in green, red, blue, and brown; meandering lines and straight lines in blue and yellow on back
Drawing
Namibia
Image Not Available for Squiggles in purple, orange, yellow, blue, and pink; squiggles and meandering lines in purple, brown, orange, green, and pink on back
997-11-50/12651 Squiggles in purple, orange, yellow, blue, and pink; squiggles and meandering lines in purple, brown, orange, green, and pink on back
Drawing
Namibia
Image Not Available for Meandering lines in orange, purple, and blue
997-11-50/12644 Meandering lines in orange, purple, and blue
Drawing
Namibia
Image Not Available for Squiggles and strokes of lines in colors
997-11-50/12776 Squiggles and strokes of lines in colors
Drawing
Cho/ana
Image Not Available for Squiggles and strokes of lines in colors
997-11-50/12775 Squiggles and strokes of lines in colors
Drawing
Cho/ana
Image Not Available for Various shapes of figures and snaking lines in colors
997-11-50/12772 Various shapes of figures and snaking lines in colors
Drawing
Cho/ana
Image Not Available for Strokes of lines in colors
997-11-50/12771 Strokes of lines in colors
Drawing
Cho/ana
Image Not Available for Squiggles in purple and blue
997-11-50/12632 Squiggles in purple and blue
Drawing
Namibia
Image Not Available for Meandering lines, circles, and snaking lines in pink, purple, and red
997-11-50/12634 Meandering lines, circles, and snaking lines in pink, purple, and red
Drawing
Namibia
Image Not Available for Meandering lines and circles in maroon, blue, and brown
997-11-50/12641 Meandering lines and circles in maroon, blue, and brown
Drawing
Namibia
Image Not Available for Meandering lines and circles with spirals in purple, blue, and brown
997-11-50/12642 Meandering lines and circles with spirals in purple, blue, and brown
Drawing
Namibia
Image Not Available for Circles within circles and meandering lines in colors
997-11-50/12645 Circles within circles and meandering lines in colors
Drawing
Namibia