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Two animal-skin bags attached to fiber-rolled cords and a ruler for measurement; two cartridges and one metal belt buckle are tied to the cords
Two animal-skin bags attached to fiber-rolled cords and a ruler for measurement; two cartridges and one metal belt buckle are tied to the cords
Object Number 2001.29.13554
Display Title Two animal-skin bags attached to fiber-rolled cords and a ruler for measurement; two cartridges and one metal belt buckle are tied to the cords
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1951
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paper
Dimensions Overall: 12.3825 × 17.78 cm (4 7/8 × 7 in.)
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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