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Object Number
2018.9.7.2.3
Display Title
Ox taking shelter surrounded by pursuers.
Descriptions
Object Description
Typed caption on back of print: "The ox took cover by a clump of bushes where it stood looking out at its pursuers with its gentle, alarmed ox eyes." Written on front by photographer: "Too contrasty Open up."
Classification
- Photographic
Department
Photographic
Date
10/1961-12/1961
Artist
Timothy Asch
Culture
- Karamojong
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Uganda
Materials
Print, black and white
Dimensions
Overall: 20.32 × 25.4001 cm (8 × 10 in.)
Quantity
1
Credit Line
Gift of Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, 2018
Provenance
Owner
Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
(1961-2018)
Donor
Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
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