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Image Not Available for Scraping Skin: Two women walking, one with a child on her back, with a skin stretched and pegged out in the foreground to dry for several days
Scraping Skin: Two women walking, one with a child on her back, with a skin stretched and pegged out in the foreground to dry for several days
Image Not Available for Scraping Skin: Two women walking, one with a child on her back, with a skin stretched and pegged out in the foreground to dry for several days
Object Number 2001.29.2151
Display Title Scraping Skin: Two women walking, one with a child on her back, with a skin stretched and pegged out in the foreground to dry for several days
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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Image Not Available for Children, Groups, play: Child holding a digging stick, standing on a skin which is pegged out for stretching
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Image Not Available for Scraping Skin: Man sitting with a skin tied to his toes, pulling on it to stretch it
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/Gam
Image Not Available for Scraping Skin: Bo working on a small skin
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