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Otjinene: Woman wearing a red dress and a woman wearing a white dress standing next to cattle at a trough
Otjinene: Woman wearing a red dress and a woman wearing a white dress standing next to cattle at a trough
Object Number 2001.29.2378
Display Title Otjinene: Woman wearing a red dress and a woman wearing a white dress standing next to cattle at a trough
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1951-1953
Culture
  • Herero
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Omaheke / <County> / Otjinene
Materials Slide, color
Dimensions Overall: 2.5 × 2.5 cm (1 × 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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