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[No folder title]: ≠Toma throwing an assegai, being filmed by John Marshall (print is a cropped image)
[No folder title]: ≠Toma throwing an assegai, being filmed by John Marshall (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.656
Display Title [No folder title]: ≠Toma throwing an assegai, being filmed by John Marshall (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Object Description /Gao Music goes into a trance druing a ceremonial dance.
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Artist Daniel Blitz
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Materials Print, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 20.066 x 16.764 cm (7 7/8 x 6 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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