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Image Not Available for Outside of a skerm showing wooden pole structure
Outside of a skerm showing wooden pole structure
Image Not Available for Outside of a skerm showing wooden pole structure
Object Number 2001.29.19842
Display Title Outside of a skerm showing wooden pole structure
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Culture
  • Kgalagari
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Botswana / Ghanzi / Central Kalahari Game Reserve / Chukudu Kraal
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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Image Not Available for Outside of a skerm showing wooden pole structure (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26529 Outside of a skerm showing wooden pole structure (print is a cropped image)
Chukudu Kraal
Triangular skerm structure, with sticks lashed to upright poles
2001.29.15948 Triangular skerm structure, with sticks lashed to upright poles
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Two men setting up poles for a triangle skerm, with the structure of a circular skerm behind them, hunting bags hanging from a tree near them
2001.29.15946 Two men setting up poles for a triangle skerm, with the structure of a circular skerm behind them, hunting bags hanging from a tree near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Hut, partly finished, and wall of wooden poles in the background
2001.29.19054 Hut, partly finished, and wall of wooden poles in the background
Naulila
Image Not Available for Modern style skerm under construction, showing poles in place and roof top to one side minus before thatching
2001.29.9516 Modern style skerm under construction, showing poles in place and roof top to one side minus before thatching
Tsumkwe
Image Not Available for Modern style skerm under construction, showing poles in place and thatched roof assembled
2001.29.9517 Modern style skerm under construction, showing poles in place and thatched roof assembled
Tsumkwe
Image Not Available for Hut in a Dimba kraal built of wooden poles and a thatched roof; the door is locked with a forked, wooden pole
2001.29.19119 Hut in a Dimba kraal built of wooden poles and a thatched roof; the door is locked with a forked, wooden pole
Naulila
Hut, partly finished, and wall of wooden poles in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.13557 Hut, partly finished, and wall of wooden poles in the background (print is a cropped image)
Naulila
Hut built of wooden poles and a thatched roof; the door is locked with a forked, wooden pole (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.13616 Hut built of wooden poles and a thatched roof; the door is locked with a forked, wooden pole (print is a cropped image)
Naulila
Image Not Available for Storage hut with door; wall of wooden poles in the background
2001.29.19069 Storage hut with door; wall of wooden poles in the background
Naulila
Image Not Available for Abandoned skerm made with heavy poles
2001.29.9089 Abandoned skerm made with heavy poles
Angola
Image Not Available for Abandoned skerm made with heavy poles
2001.29.9090 Abandoned skerm made with heavy poles
Angola