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Oukwane's implement for scraping hides, a stick with a small blade inserted in the end, with a ruler for measurement (print is a cropped image)
Oukwane's implement for scraping hides, a stick with a small blade inserted in the end, with a ruler for measurement (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.27192
Display Title Oukwane's implement for scraping hides, a stick with a small blade inserted in the end, with a ruler for measurement (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Culture
  • /Gwikwe
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: 16.51 × 20.0025 cm (6 1/2 × 7 7/8 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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Oukwane's implement for scraping hides, a stick with a small blade inserted in the end, with a ruler for measurement
2001.29.20796 Oukwane's implement for scraping hides, a stick with a small blade inserted in the end, 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
Oukwane's knife, with ruler for measurement (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.27193 Oukwane's knife, with ruler for measurement (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
End of Oukwane's bow, close-up showing knot, with a ruler for measurement (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.27195 End of Oukwane's bow, close-up showing knot, with a ruler for measurement (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Close-up of Oukwane's hands scraping a water root (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.27694 Close-up of Oukwane's hands scraping a water root (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
"Scraping hides, working on hides": Man scraping a hide, with his adze lying next to him on the ground (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30394 "Scraping hides, working on hides": Man scraping a hide, with his adze lying next to him on the ground (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Oukwane's bag, with a ruler for measurement (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.27196 Oukwane's bag, with a ruler for measurement (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Oukwane's group and “visiting group," sitting apart near Oukwane's tree (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.27710 Oukwane's group and “visiting group," sitting apart near Oukwane's tree (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
//Ku≠tera sitting with her few possessions, most of her possessions were burned when her and Oukwane's skerm caught fire (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.27181 //Ku≠tera sitting with her few possessions, most of her possessions were burned when her and Oukwane's skerm caught fire (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Oukwane's !ga!gaba ("male" stick of a pair of firesticks), broken and spliced together, with a ruler for measurement
2001.29.20798 Oukwane's !ga!gaba ("male" stick of a pair of firesticks), broken and spliced together, with a ruler for measurement
/Ai Ha !O Pan
"Scraping hides, working on hides": Man making a bag from a wild pig skin, with men sitting behind him (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30395 "Scraping hides, working on hides": Man making a bag from a wild pig skin, with men sitting behind him (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Oukwane's knife, with ruler for measurement
2001.29.20797 Oukwane's knife, with ruler for measurement
/Ai Ha !O Pan