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Image Not Available for Names on baobab trees: Names carved on the trunk of a baobab tree, close-up (print is a cropped image)
Names on baobab trees: Names carved on the trunk of a baobab tree, close-up (print is a cropped image)
Image Not Available for Names on baobab trees: Names carved on the trunk of a baobab tree, close-up (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.30366
Display Title Names on baobab trees: Names carved on the trunk of a baobab tree, close-up (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Artist Anneliese Scherz
Culture
  • Colonial African
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paper
Dimensions Overall: 20.32 × 16.51 cm (8 × 6 1/2 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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Image Not Available for Names on baobab trees: Pegs in the baobab tree used for climbing, close-up (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30365.1 Names on baobab trees: Pegs in the baobab tree used for climbing, close-up (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Names on baobab trees: Pegs in the baobab tree used for climbing, close-up (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30365 Names on baobab trees: Pegs in the baobab tree used for climbing, close-up (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
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2001.29.30370 "Names on baobab trees": Names carved in the trunk of a baobab tree, close-up (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Names on baobab trees: Names carved on the trunk of a baobab tree, close-up (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30366.1 Names on baobab trees: Names carved on the trunk of a baobab tree, close-up (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Image Not Available for "Names on baobab trees": "KAHLE 1911, WERNER [?] V.35, E.v.d. BERG 10.9.33, EYSER [or KEYSER], M.P." carved in the trunk of a baobab tree, close-up (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30372 "Names on baobab trees": "KAHLE 1911, WERNER [?] V.35, E.v.d. BERG 10.9.33, EYSER [or KEYSER], M.P." carved in the trunk of a baobab tree, close-up (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for "Names on baobab trees": "D P B" carved in the trunk of a baobab tree, close-up (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30373 "Names on baobab trees": "D P B" carved in the trunk of a baobab tree, close-up (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for "Names on baobab trees": "D P B" carved in the trunk of a baobab tree, close-up (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30373.1 "Names on baobab trees": "D P B" carved in the trunk of a baobab tree, close-up (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for "Names on baobab trees": "C.C. Bone V.VIII.37 and W. Kuster 11.V.05" carved in the trunk of a baobab tree, close-up (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30371 "Names on baobab trees": "C.C. Bone V.VIII.37 and W. Kuster 11.V.05" carved in the trunk of a baobab tree, close-up (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for "Names on baobab trees": Name "W. ZIllmann 10.5.35" carved in the trunk of a baobab tree, close-up (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30376 "Names on baobab trees": Name "W. ZIllmann 10.5.35" carved in the trunk of a baobab tree, close-up (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Image Not Available for "Names on baobab trees": Name and date "Rush 10.13.1903" carved in the trunk of a baobab tree, close-up (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30379.1 "Names on baobab trees": Name and date "Rush 10.13.1903" carved in the trunk of a baobab tree, close-up (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Image Not Available for "Names on baobab trees": Name and date "Rush 10.13.1903" carved in the trunk of a baobab tree, close-up (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30379 "Names on baobab trees": Name and date "Rush 10.13.1903" carved in the trunk of a baobab tree, close-up (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Image Not Available for "Names on baobab trees": Name "Kipping" carved into the trunk of a baobab tree, close-up (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30378 "Names on baobab trees": Name "Kipping" carved into the trunk of a baobab tree, close-up (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha