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End of a bow against a white background, with ruler for measurement; shows winding of cord and "bow-knot' by which the string is loosened
End of a bow against a white background, with ruler for measurement; shows winding of cord and "bow-knot' by which the string is loosened
Object Number 2001.29.20750
Display Title End of a bow against a white background, with ruler for measurement; shows winding of cord and "bow-knot' by which the string is loosened
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Artist Daniel Blitz
Culture
  • /Gwikwe
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Botswana / Ghanzi / Central Kalahari Game Reserve / /Ai Ha !O Pan
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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End of a bow against a white background, with ruler for measurement; shows winding of cord and "bow-knot' by which the string is loosened
2001.29.20748 End of a bow against a white background, with ruler for measurement; shows winding of cord and "bow-knot' by which the string is loosened
/Ai Ha !O Pan
End of a bow against a white background, with ruler for measurement; shows winding of cord and "bow-knot' by which the string is loosened (image obscured)
2001.29.20749 End of a bow against a white background, with ruler for measurement; shows winding of cord and "bow-knot' by which the string is loosened (image obscured)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
End of a bow against a white background, with ruler for measurement; shows winding of cord and "bow-knot' by which the string is loosened (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.27167 End of a bow against a white background, with ruler for measurement; shows winding of cord and "bow-knot' by which the string is loosened (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Three arrows against a white background with a ruler for measurement; shows bone point, connecting link, and shaft separated
2001.29.20740 Three arrows against a white background with a ruler for measurement; shows bone point, connecting link, and shaft separated
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Three arrows against a white background with a ruler for measurement; shows bone point, connecting link, and shaft separated
2001.29.20741 Three arrows against a white background with a ruler for measurement; shows bone point, connecting link, and shaft separated
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Three arrows against a black background with a ruler for measurement; shows bone point, connecting link, and shaft separated
2001.29.20738 Three arrows against a black background with a ruler for measurement; shows bone point, connecting link, and shaft separated
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Three arrows against a black background with a ruler for measurement; shows bone point, connecting link, and shaft separated
2001.29.20739 Three arrows against a black background with a ruler for measurement; shows bone point, connecting link, and shaft separated
/Ai Ha !O Pan
End of Oukwane's bow, close-up showing knot, with a ruler for measurement
2001.29.20799 End of Oukwane's bow, close-up showing knot, with a ruler for measurement
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Mid-section of bow, with a ruler for measurement against white background, showing hand-grip of thong
2001.29.20751 Mid-section of bow, with a ruler for measurement against white background, showing hand-grip of thong
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Three arrows against a white background with a ruler for measurement; shows bone point, connecting link, and shaft separated (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.27159 Three arrows against a white background with a ruler for measurement; shows bone point, connecting link, and shaft separated (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Three arrows against a white background with a ruler for measurement; shows bone point, connecting link, and shaft separated (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.27160 Three arrows against a white background with a ruler for measurement; shows bone point, connecting link, and shaft separated (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Twikwe's husband's possessions, including sinew cord for bow-strings, an arrow with a pointed bone point, a bow, and ≠dobe bag, with a ruler for measurement
2001.29.20884 Twikwe's husband's possessions, including sinew cord for bow-strings, an arrow with a pointed bone point, a bow, and ≠dobe bag, with a ruler for measurement
/Ai Ha !O Pan