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Object Number
2001.29.17818
Display Title
Structure, possibly a fort
Descriptions
Object Description
Transcription of handwriting on negative envelope: "South West Africa / Ovamboland / Fishing"
Department
Photographic
Date
1950
Artist
Merl La Voy
Culture
- Colonial African
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Namibia
/
Ovamboland
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 3.5 × 2.5 cm (1 3/8 × 1 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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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001.29.17819 | Structure, possibly a fort |
Ovamboland
| ||
| 2001.29.13154 | Structure, possibly a fort (print is a cropped image) |
Ovamboland
| ||
| 2001.29.17815 | View of two mountain peaks |
Ovamboland
| ||
| 2001.29.17814 | View of two mountain peaks |
Ovamboland
| ||
| 2001.29.17793 | Group of people walking under a tree, with huts in background |
Ovamboland
| ||
| 2001.29.17796 | Hut |
Ovamboland
| ||
| 2001.29.17795 | Group of people walking under a tree, with huts in background |
Ovamboland
| ||
| 2001.29.17791 | Woman walking and carrying a pot on her head |
Ovamboland
| ||
| 2001.29.17809 | Group of women and children standing, one woman holding a basket |
Ovamboland
| ||
| 2001.29.17808 | People standing in line |
Ovamboland
| ||
| 2001.29.17804 | Three men standing |
Ovamboland
| ||
| 2001.29.17891 | Group of people sitting and standing |
Ovamboland
|