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Skerm, with a two people and a grain bed in the background, distant shot
Skerm, with a two people and a grain bed in the background, distant shot
Object Number 2001.29.15535
Display Title Skerm, with a two people and a grain bed in the background, distant shot
Descriptions
Object Description Expedition VI b/w 120
Department Photographic
Date 1957-1958
Culture
  • Bantu speaking peoples
  • 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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2001.29.15517 Group of men sitting, with people running next to skerms in the background
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Two women working, with three women standing, watching, skerms in the background
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