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Bow: Loop ends of two bows, one shows two metal bands, one shows wide sinew wrapping
Bow: Loop ends of two bows, one shows two metal bands, one shows wide sinew wrapping
Object Number 2001.29.1310
Display Title Bow: Loop ends of two bows, one shows two metal bands, one shows wide sinew wrapping
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1951-1953
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Materials slide, 35mm
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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End of a bow against a white background, with ruler for measurement; shows winding of cord and "bow-knot' by which the string is loosened (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.27167 End of a bow against a white background, with ruler for measurement; shows winding of cord and "bow-knot' by which the string is loosened (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
End of a bow against a white background, with ruler for measurement; shows winding of cord and "bow-knot' by which the string is loosened
2001.29.20748 End of a bow against a white background, with ruler for measurement; shows winding of cord and "bow-knot' by which the string is loosened
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Bow: Two ends of two bows against a kaross
2001.29.1308 Bow: Two ends of two bows against a kaross
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Bow: Two ends of two bows against a kaross
2001.29.1309 Bow: Two ends of two bows against a kaross
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for 2 flint burins, type A 1: one shows use on both sides of blade; other shows wear
53-27-40/6657 2 flint burins, type A 1: one shows use on both sides of blade; other shows wear
Graver
St. Cirq-du-Buque
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
Short sections of twigs - one shows wear on both ends
30-24-10/A7231 Short sections of twigs - one shows wear on both ends
Worked Wood
Kelley Cave
Children, Dancing: Children playing Tamah n!o’an (the ball game) on a termite mound, shows clapping with the fingers wide apart
2001.29.1497 Children, Dancing: Children playing Tamah n!o’an (the ball game) on a termite mound, shows clapping with the fingers wide apart
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Goishay, wife of ≠Gao, headman of Band 3, sitting with two of her children in front of a skerm; shows her scarification on her leg (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25657 /Goishay, wife of ≠Gao, headman of Band 3, sitting with two of her children in front of a skerm; shows her scarification on her leg (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
/Goishay, wife of ≠Gao, headman of Band 3, sitting with two of her children in front of a skerm; shows her scarification on her leg (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25654 /Goishay, wife of ≠Gao, headman of Band 3, sitting with two of her children in front of a skerm; shows her scarification on her leg (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Dance: Line of men dancing at a daytime dance, turning after dancing through the circle of women sitting, with //Khuga sitting and "Gao Medicine" followed by two little boys, shows circle in the sand made by the feet of the dancers
2001.29.1602 Dance: Line of men dancing at a daytime dance, turning after dancing through the circle of women sitting, with //Khuga sitting and "Gao Medicine" followed by two little boys, shows circle in the sand made by the feet of the dancers
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Flint double burin? : one end used as punch (?) shows heavy wear. Other end worn
52-9-40/6512 Flint double burin? : one end used as punch (?) shows heavy wear. Other end worn
Graver
Les Eyzies
3 flint burins, type B IV: one shows signs of hard use on convex scaled surface;
53-27-40/6662 3 flint burins, type B IV: one shows signs of hard use on convex scaled surface;
Graver
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
St. Cirq-du-Buque