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Man twirling firesticks
Object Number 2001.29.19611
Display Title Man twirling firesticks
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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