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Object Number 997-11-50/12778
Display Title Meandering lines in black, grey, purple, and green
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Handwritten on back: "Namvoura / Jan. 19. / 3. - / or 2"
Classification
  • Drawing
Date 1/19/1953
Artist Namvoura
Culture
  • 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 Namvoure Jan 19 3. or 2
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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