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Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal for a wildebeest
Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal for a wildebeest
Object Number 2001.29.20984
Display Title Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal for a wildebeest
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
"The hunting hand signs": Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal; sign for wildebeests, which have widely spread horns (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30316.1 "The hunting hand signs": Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal; sign for wildebeests, which have widely spread horns (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
"The hunting hand signs": Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal; sign for wildebeests, which have widely spread horns (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30316 "The hunting hand signs": Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal; sign for wildebeests, which have widely spread horns (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal for a wildebeest, buffalo or warthog, with wide-apart horns or tusks
2001.29.20987 Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal for a wildebeest, buffalo or warthog, with wide-apart horns or tusks
/Ai Ha !O Pan
"The hunting hand signs": Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal for wildebeest (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30313 "The hunting hand signs": Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal for wildebeest (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal; sign for wildebeests, which have widely spread horns
2001.29.278 Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal; sign for wildebeests, which have widely spread horns
/Ai Ha !O Pan
"The hunting hand signs": Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal for wildebeest (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30313.1 "The hunting hand signs": Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal for wildebeest (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal for wildebeest
2001.29.276 Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal for wildebeest
/Ai Ha !O Pan
"The hunting hand signs": Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal; sign for hartebeests, which have horns that curve forward (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30312 "The hunting hand signs": Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal; sign for hartebeests, which have horns that curve forward (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
"The hunting hand signs": Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal for kudu (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30310 "The hunting hand signs": Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal for kudu (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal for an unidentified animal
2001.29.20988 Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal for an unidentified animal
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal for a hartebeest, showing the horns bent forward
2001.29.20983 Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal for a hartebeest, showing the horns bent forward
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal for kudu, with the fingers bent a little to indicate the bend of the kudu's horns
2001.29.20981 Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal for kudu, with the fingers bent a little to indicate the bend of the kudu's horns
/Ai Ha !O Pan