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Object Number
2014.4.1.23
Display Title
Expedition member sleeping in a thorn enclosure
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations
Written on slide label: "Thorn enclosure for sleeping with ###. Old people are left in similar enclosures with a little food and water when abandoned."
Classification
- Photographic
Department
Photographic
Date
1951
Artist
Robert H. Dyson Jr.
(1951-)
Culture
- Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Namibia
/
Otjozondjupa
/
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Materials
slide, 35mm
Quantity
1
Credit Line
Gift of Robert H. Dyson and Mary M. Voigt
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Mary M. Voigt
(-6/30/2014)
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