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Various shapes of figures in black, including bow, arrows, animals, and snaking lines
Various shapes of figures in black, including bow, arrows, animals, and snaking lines
Object Number 997-11-50/12728
Display Title Various shapes of figures in black, including bow, arrows, animals, and snaking lines
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Handwritten on back: "Toma / 10/19 / top / bow / arrow / arrow"
Classification
  • Painting
Department Prints and Drawings
Date 7/10/1951-1/21/1953
Artist ≠Toma
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia
Materials Poster paint
Dimensions Overall: 28.4 x 44.9 cm (11 3/16 x 17 11/16 in.)
Label on object Toma 4 10/19
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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