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Object Number
2001.29.16690
Display Title
Man aiding a medicine man lying on the ground in trance, with John Marshall adjusting a camera, Laurence Marshall watching, people sitting and standing in the background
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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