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Firestick on a white background, with a ruler for measurement (print is a cropped image)
Firestick on a white background, with a ruler for measurement (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.27162
Display Title Firestick on a white background, with a ruler for measurement (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Botswana / Ghanzi / Central Kalahari Game Reserve / /Ai Ha !O Pan
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Light weight paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 14.4463 × 20.1613 cm (5 11/16 × 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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/Ai Ha !O Pan
Reeds for making arrow shafts and firesticks on a black background, with a ruler for measurement (print is a cropped image)
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/Ai Ha !O Pan
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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 (print is a cropped image)
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/Ai Ha !O Pan
Mid-section of bow, with a ruler for measurement against white background, showing hand-grip of thong (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.27168 Mid-section of bow, with a ruler for measurement against white background, showing hand-grip of thong (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
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
Firestick on a white background, with a ruler for measurement
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/Ai Ha !O Pan
Six arrows on a black background with a ruler for measurement (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.27156 Six arrows on a black background with a ruler for measurement (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Two digging sticks on a black background, with a ruler for measurement (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.27166 Two digging sticks on a black background, with a ruler for measurement (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Three arrows against a black background with a ruler for measurement; shows bone point, connecting link, and shaft separated (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.27158 Three arrows against a black 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 black background with a ruler for measurement; shows bone point, connecting link, and shaft separated (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.27157 Three arrows against a black background with a ruler for measurement; shows bone point, connecting link, and shaft separated (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan