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Reeds for making arrow shafts and firesticks on a black background, with a ruler for measurement (print is a cropped image)
Reeds for making arrow shafts and firesticks on a black background, with a ruler for measurement (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.27164
Display Title Reeds for making arrow shafts and firesticks on a black 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: 14.2875 × 20.1613 cm (5 5/8 × 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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Reeds for making arrow shafts and firesticks on a white background, with a ruler for measurement (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.27163 Reeds for making arrow shafts and firesticks on a white background, with a ruler for measurement (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Reeds for making arrow shafts and firesticks on a black background, with a ruler for measurement
2001.29.20745 Reeds for making arrow shafts and firesticks on a black background, with a ruler for measurement
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Reeds for making arrow shafts and firesticks on a white background, with a ruler for measurement
2001.29.20744 Reeds for making arrow shafts and firesticks on a white background, with a ruler for measurement
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Oukwane's !ga!gaba ("male" stick of a pair of firesticks), broken and spliced together, with a ruler for measurement (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.27194 Oukwane's !ga!gaba ("male" stick of a pair of firesticks), broken and spliced together, with a ruler for measurement (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Firesticks, grass, fiber arrows, sip straws, and sieve roll, with a ruler for measurement
2001.29.20889 Firesticks, grass, fiber arrows, sip straws, and sieve roll, with a ruler for measurement
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Firesticks, grass, fiber arrows, sip straws, and sieve roll, with a ruler for measurement
2001.29.27269 Firesticks, grass, fiber arrows, sip straws, and sieve roll, with a ruler for measurement
/Ai Ha !O Pan
[No folder title]: Dam and ≠Gao creating a fire with firesticks; unidentified people in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31129 [No folder title]: Dam and ≠Gao creating a fire with firesticks; unidentified people in the background (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Firemaking": Firesticks held in position for fire making (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30469 "Firemaking": Firesticks held in position for fire making (print is a cropped image)
Okwa
"Firemaking": Firesticks in position for fire making with powdered charred wood (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30472 "Firemaking": Firesticks in position for fire making with powdered charred wood (print is a cropped image)
Okwa
Dam and ≠Gao creating a fire with firesticks; unidentified people in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28723 Dam and ≠Gao creating a fire with firesticks; unidentified people in the background (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Firemaking": Dam and ≠Gao creating a fire with firesticks; unidentified people in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30479 "Firemaking": Dam and ≠Gao creating a fire with firesticks; unidentified people in the background (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Firemaking": Dam and ≠Gao creating a fire with firesticks; unidentified people in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30478 "Firemaking": Dam and ≠Gao creating a fire with firesticks; unidentified people in the background (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy