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Object Number 997-11-50/12775
Display Title Squiggles and strokes of lines in colors
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Handwritten on back: "Dumi - ♂ - Moremi's [Muremi's] son / Guyshay / Naishe / Jan 18 / 1."
Classification
  • Drawing
Date 1/18/1953
Artist Kodume
Artist Naishi
Artist Gaishay
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
  • Kwangali
  • Tswana
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Kavango East / Kaudom National Park / Cho/ana
Materials Crayon
Dimensions Overall: 35.3 x 42.9 cm (13 7/8 x 16 7/8 in.)
Label on object Dumi - Moremi's son Guyshay Naishe Jan 18 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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