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Boy sewing, sitting in front of a skerm, with another person sitting inside the skerm
Boy sewing, sitting in front of a skerm, with another person sitting inside the skerm
Object Number 2001.29.14859
Display Title Boy sewing, sitting in front of a skerm, with another person sitting inside the skerm
Descriptions
Object Description 1952-1953 Graflex photographs
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 9.525 × 12.065 cm (3 3/4 × 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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