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Buhu sitting in front her skerm and her child leaning against her, with a dog in the foreground
Buhu sitting in front her skerm and her child leaning against her, with a dog in the foreground
Object Number 2001.29.8280
Display Title Buhu sitting in front her skerm and her child leaning against her, with a dog in the foreground
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 10/23/1961-10/24/1961
Culture
  • Naro
  • Ts’au
  • !Xóõ?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Botswana / Ghanzi / <County> / Xaxa
Materials slide, 35mm
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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