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Object Number 2001.29.20069
Display Title Horns hanging from a tree
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Artist Laurence Marshall
Culture
  • Kgalagari
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Botswana / Ghanzi / Central Kalahari Game Reserve / Chukudu Kraal
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
Horns hanging from a tree
2001.29.26702 Horns hanging from a tree
Chukudu Kraal
Group of people standing, including two young women wearing horns, indicating eligibility for marriage
2001.29.13790 Group of people standing, including two young women wearing horns, indicating eligibility for marriage
Ovamboland
Group of people standing, including two young women wearing horns, indicating eligibility for marriage
2001.29.13483 Group of people standing, including two young women wearing horns, indicating eligibility for marriage
Ovamboland
Horns of Capra w/ tips missing; Horn cores, partial, from sheep
71-19-40/5830 Horns of Capra w/ tips missing; Horn cores, partial, from sheep
Faunal Remain
Lake Dwelling
Philip standing next to animal carcasses hanging in a tree, the results of a hunt
2001.29.744 Philip standing next to animal carcasses hanging in a tree, the results of a hunt
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Philip standing next to animal carcasses hanging in a tree, the results of a hunt
2001.29.743 Philip standing next to animal carcasses hanging in a tree, the results of a hunt
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Men performing the Eland Dance, holding horns to their heads and coming around from behind the skerm
2001.29.8671 Men performing the Eland Dance, holding horns to their heads and coming around from behind the skerm
!Go Tsao
[No folder title]: Twi, ǂKxoba and /Gaishay performing the Eland Dance, Twi and /Gaishay are wearing horns and Twi is imitating eland motions (from color slide 2001.29.8656)
2001.29.30637.1 [No folder title]: Twi, ǂKxoba and /Gaishay performing the Eland Dance, Twi and /Gaishay are wearing horns and Twi is imitating eland motions (from color slide 2001.29.8656)
!Go Tsao
[No folder title]: Twi, ǂKxoba and /Gaishay performing the Eland Dance, Twi and /Gaishay are wearing horns and Twi is imitating eland motions (from color slide 2001.29.8656)
2001.29.30637 [No folder title]: Twi, ǂKxoba and /Gaishay performing the Eland Dance, Twi and /Gaishay are wearing horns and Twi is imitating eland motions (from color slide 2001.29.8656)
!Go Tsao
Leather mask of with fur trim and horns
995-29-10/73450 Leather mask of with fur trim and horns
Mask
Anaktuvuk Pass
Small snuff horn made from the end of yak's horn; priming horns +
37-131-60/3016 Small snuff horn made from the end of yak's horn; priming horns +
Container
Tibet
Men performing the Eland Dance, holding horns to their heads and coming around from behind the skerm (copy of color slide 2001.29.8671)
2001.29.24839 Men performing the Eland Dance, holding horns to their heads and coming around from behind the skerm (copy of color slide 2001.29.8671)
!Go Tsao