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Object Number 2001.29.19039
Display Title One complete arrow, two arrow shafts, one fire-stick, and a ruler for measurement
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1951
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
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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One complete arrow, two arrow shafts, one fire-stick, and a ruler for measurement
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Reeds for making arrow shafts and firesticks on a black background, with a ruler for measurement
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