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Object Number
2001.29.17693
Display Title
/Gam wearing a headdress of Western beads, making a bead by drilling a hole in a broken piece of ostrich eggshell
Descriptions
Department
Photographic
Date
1952-1953
Culture
- Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Namibia
/
Otjozondjupa
/
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Materials
Slide, color
Dimensions
Overall: 8.255 × 10.16 cm (3 1/4 × 4 in.)
Quantity
1
Credit Line
Gift of Laurence K. Marshall and Lorna J. Marshall
Provenance
Donor
Lorna Marshall
Donor
John Marshall
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