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Object Number
2001.29.726
Display Title
Person having a plaster cast mold made of their face by Eric Williams, with two men wearing felt hats and another expedition member watching
Descriptions
Object Description
Making plaster cast mold of a Ju/’hoan's face, 1951. Photograph by John Marshall, Laurence Marshall, or Lorna Marshall.
Department
Photographic
Date
1951
Culture
- Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Namibia
/
Otjozondjupa
/
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/
Gautscha
Materials
Negative, 35mm
Dimensions
Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Donor
Lorna Marshall
Donor
John Marshall
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