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Man with bow and arrow walking in the grass
Man with bow and arrow walking in the grass
Object Number 2001.29.25770
Display Title Man with bow and arrow walking in the grass
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Handwritten in pencil on photograph (verso): "print by A. Scherz / 100/3"; stamped on photograph (verso): "Anneliese Scherz - Windhoek / Box 180"
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Artist Anneliese Scherz
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paper
Dimensions Overall: 20.4 × 16.6 cm (8 1/16 × 6 9/16 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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