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Object Number 36-56-50/13186.1.50
Display Title Man with growler tom tom
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "36-56 / Barotseland. S. Africa Rhodesia / Growler tom tom / Purchased from Mrs. M. C. Hubbard"
Department Photographic
Date 1935
Artist Margaret Carson Hubbard
Culture
  • Southern African peoples
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Zimbabwe / <State> / <County> / Barotseland
Dimensions Overall: 12.065 × 8.5725 cm (4 3/4 × 3 3/8 in.)
Provenance
Seller Donated by Margaret Carson Hubbard

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Group working on skins, man in foreground sewing kaross
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Barotseland
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Man scraping skin
36-56-50/13186.1.15 Man scraping skin
Barotseland
Man holding fish spears
36-56-50/13186.1.39 Man holding fish spears
Barotseland
Man spearing fish
36-56-50/13186.1.47 Man spearing fish
Barotseland
Man spearing fish
36-56-50/13186.1.46 Man spearing fish
Barotseland
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36-56-50/13186.1.26 Man making a wooden bowl or "mekeke"
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Men spearing fish
36-56-50/13186.1.34 Men spearing fish
Barotseland