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Woman dancing in the foreground, with a group of people behind
Woman dancing in the foreground, with a group of people behind
Object Number 2001.29.25804.1
Display Title Woman dancing in the foreground, with a group of people behind
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written in pencil on photograph (verso): "Daytime Dace at Gautscha 1952 / women dancing"; typed on photograph (verso): "#107-7 - From Laurence K. Marshall / BECHUANLAND / Kalahari Bushmen / Dance I."; stamped on photograph (verso): / JAN 1961 BCs / REC's JAN 1961"
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
Dimensions Overall: 20.4 × 20.1 cm (8 1/16 × 7 15/16 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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