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Woman squatting inside her skerm, with her husband sitting beside the skerm, facing away from the camera
Woman squatting inside her skerm, with her husband sitting beside the skerm, facing away from the camera
Object Number 2001.29.15393
Display Title Woman squatting inside her skerm, with her husband sitting beside the skerm, facing away from the camera
Descriptions
Object Description Expedition VI b/w 120
Department Photographic
Date 1957-1958
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 6.35 × 6.35 cm (2 1/2 × 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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