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Group of people standing, including two young women wearing horns, indicating eligibility for marriage
Group of people standing, including two young women wearing horns, indicating eligibility for marriage
Object Number 2001.29.13483
Display Title Group of people standing, including two young women wearing horns, indicating eligibility for marriage
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1950
Artist Laurence K. Marshall
Culture
  • Ovambo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Ovamboland
Materials Print, color adhered to Paper
Dimensions Overall: 8.89 × 12.7 cm (3 1/2 × 5 in.)
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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Group of people standing, including two young women wearing horns, indicating eligibility for marriage
2001.29.13790 Group of people standing, including two young women wearing horns, indicating eligibility for marriage
Ovamboland
Image Not Available for Group of women and children standing, two women wearing horns indicating eligibility for marriage, close-up
2001.29.12774 Group of women and children standing, two women wearing horns indicating eligibility for marriage, close-up
Ovamboland
Image Not Available for Group of women and girls standing, two wearing horns indicating eligibility for marriage
2001.29.12773 Group of women and girls standing, two wearing horns indicating eligibility for marriage
Ovamboland
Image Not Available for Group of women and girls standing, two wearing horns indicating eligibility for marriage
2001.29.12772 Group of women and girls standing, two wearing horns indicating eligibility for marriage
Ovamboland
Image Not Available for Four girls wearing beaded aprons, including two wearing headresses with horns, indicating they are ready to marry
2001.29.1088 Four girls wearing beaded aprons, including two wearing headresses with horns, indicating they are ready to marry
Ovamboland
Image Not Available for Four girls wearing beaded aprons, including two wearing headresses with horns, indicating they are ready to marry
2001.29.1087 Four girls wearing beaded aprons, including two wearing headresses with horns, indicating they are ready to marry
Ovamboland
People standing and holding fishing gear
2001.29.13789 People standing and holding fishing gear
Ovamboland
Hut inside a kraal
2001.29.13788 Hut inside a kraal
Ovamboland
Hut inside a kraal
2001.29.13481 Hut inside a kraal
Ovamboland
People standing and holding fishing gear
2001.29.13482 People standing and holding fishing gear
Ovamboland
Laurence Marshall showing a Polaroid photograph to the Hartmann family at their farm
2001.29.13486 Laurence Marshall showing a Polaroid photograph to the Hartmann family at their farm
Kunene
Baboon that bit Laurence Marshall
2001.29.13475 Baboon that bit Laurence Marshall
Nossob camp