Hearth scene with two enclosures, two log fires, stones, bow, three arrows, bowl, pot with handle, by a Ju/'hoan girl

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Object Number 997-11-50/12596

Display Title Hearth scene with two enclosures, two log fires, stones, bow, three arrows, bowl, pot with handle, by a Ju/'hoan girl

Descriptions

Classification

Painting

Subject

Bow
Fire
Arrow
Hearth

Department Prints and Drawings

Date 7/10/1951-1/21/1953

Culture

Ju/'hoansi

Materials Poster paint on Sketch paper

Dimensions Overall: 44 x 61.3 cm (17 5/16 x 24 1/8 in.)

Label on object GRADE VI - GIRL

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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