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Object Number
2001.29.19604
Display Title
Animal skin being worked, person with a deformed hand
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on negative envelope: "Okwa fire making."
Department
Photographic
Date
1955
Culture
- !Xóõ?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Botswana
/
Ghanzi
/
<County>
/
Okwa
Materials
Negative, 35mm
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001.29.26354 | Animal skin being worked (print is a cropped image) |
Okwa
| ||
| 2001.29.19602 | Animal skin being worked |
Okwa
| ||
| 2001.29.26353 | Animal skin being worked (print is a cropped image) |
Okwa
| ||
| 2001.29.19603 | 5 men working on an animal skin |
Okwa
| ||
| 2001.29.19657 | Man working on an animal skin, holding it with his foot |
Okwa
| ||
| 2001.29.19608 | Firesticks held in position for fire making |
Okwa
| ||
| 2001.29.19613 | Firesticks on tinder after twirling |
Okwa
| ||
| 2001.29.19612 | Firesticks in position for fire making with powdered charred wood |
Okwa
| ||
| 2001.29.19605 | Man sharpening a stick |
Okwa
| ||
| 2001.29.32603 | ǂGasa working on an animal skin, close-up |
Okwa
| ||
| 2001.29.21216 | Person's hands putting a foreshaft into the main shaft of an arrow |
/Ai Ha !O Pan
| ||
| 2001.29.21394 | Person sewing, close-up of hands using awl to make a hole for putting a cord through |
/Ai Ha !O Pan
|