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School girl carrying a jar on her head, seen from behind
School girl carrying a jar on her head, seen from behind
Object Number 2001.29.6622
Display Title School girl carrying a jar on her head, seen from behind
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Culture
  • Kwena
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Botswana / Kweneng / <County> / Molepolole
Materials slide, 35mm
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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