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for Girls playing N!owa T'ama (the melon-tossing game)
Object Number
2001.29.525
Display Title
Girls playing N!owa T'ama (the melon-tossing game)
Descriptions
Object Description
Girls playing the melon-tossing game. Photographs by Robert Gesteland, 1957-58.
Department
Photographic
Date
1957-1958
Artist
Robert C. Gesteland
Culture
- Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Namibia
/
Otjozondjupa
/
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/
Tsumkwe
Materials
Slide, color
Dimensions
Overall: 5.715 × 5.715 cm (2 1/4 × 2 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Credit Line
Gift of Laurence K. Marshall and Lorna J. Marshall
Provenance
Donor
Lorna Marshall
Donor
John Marshall
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