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Various shapes of figures in black, including lion, man, hunter, giraffe, ostrich, and python
Various shapes of figures in black, including lion, man, hunter, giraffe, ostrich, and python
Object Number 997-11-50/12719
Display Title Various shapes of figures in black, including lion, man, hunter, giraffe, ostrich, and python
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Handwritten on back: "Tsamko / Oct 18 Gaut. / lion / man / hunter / giraffe / ostrich / python they caught"
Classification
  • Painting
Department Prints and Drawings
Date 7/10/1951-1/21/1953
Artist Tsamgao
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
Additional Geographic Terms
Materials Poster paint
Dimensions Overall: 28.4 x 44.9 cm (11 3/16 x 17 11/16 in.)
Label on object Tsamko Oct. 18 Gaut.
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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