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Image Not Available for Nightjar sitting on her nest to shade her eggs from the sun
Nightjar sitting on her nest to shade her eggs from the sun
Image Not Available for Nightjar sitting on her nest to shade her eggs from the sun
Object Number 2001.29.8298
Display Title Nightjar sitting on her nest to shade her eggs from the sun
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 10/25/1961-10/30/1961
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Botswana / Ghanzi / <County> / D'Kar
Materials slide, 35mm
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for Nightjar sitting on her nest to shade her eggs from the sun
2001.29.8297 Nightjar sitting on her nest to shade her eggs from the sun
D'Kar
Image Not Available for Nightjar sitting on her nest to shade her eggs from the sun
2001.29.8296 Nightjar sitting on her nest to shade her eggs from the sun
D'Kar
Image Not Available for O.P.M. Prozesky squatting and watching a nightjar sitting on her nest to shade her eggs from the sun
2001.29.8299 O.P.M. Prozesky squatting and watching a nightjar sitting on her nest to shade her eggs from the sun
D'Kar
Image Not Available for Nightjar sitting on her nest to shade her eggs from the sun
2001.29.8295 Nightjar sitting on her nest to shade her eggs from the sun
D'Kar
Image Not Available for Bird's nest on the ground with eggs
2001.29.8225 Bird's nest on the ground with eggs
!O N!a
Image Not Available for O.P.M. Prozesky taking sand temperature near bird eggs
2001.29.8300 O.P.M. Prozesky taking sand temperature near bird eggs
D'Kar
Image Not Available for Bird eggs on the ground
2001.29.8301 Bird eggs on the ground
D'Kar
Image Not Available for Scenery, Animals: Ostrich eggs in nest
2001.29.2536 Scenery, Animals: Ostrich eggs in nest
Africa
Ivory carving - geese over nest with eggs
61-22-10/39098 Ivory carving - geese over nest with eggs
Sculpture
Pelly Bay
Bone carving - owl and nest with 4 stone eggs in nest
61-22-10/39113 Bone carving - owl and nest with 4 stone eggs in nest
Sculpture
Repulse Bay
2 nests of praying mantis eggs
35-31-50/1254R 2 nests of praying mantis eggs
Faunal
Raw Material
Cameroon
Image Not Available for Various shapes of figures in colors, including ostrich nest with ostrich eggs, gemsbok, truck, bird nest, and man
997-11-50/12750 Various shapes of figures in colors, including ostrich nest with ostrich eggs, gemsbok, truck, bird nest, and man
Drawing
Cho/ana