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"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)
"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)
Object Number 2001.29.30372
Display Title "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)
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Artist Anneliese Scherz
Culture
  • Colonial African
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dimensions Overall: 17.78 × 12.7 cm (7 × 5 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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"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)
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"Names on baobab trees": "D P B" carved in the trunk of a baobab tree, close-up (print is a cropped image)
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Names carved on the trunk of a baobab tree (copy of color stereo slide 2001.29.5352)
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Names carved on the trunk of a baobab tree (copy of color stereo slide 2001.29.5352)
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Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Names carved on the trunk of a baobab tree (copy of color stereo slide 2001.29.5352)
2001.29.24973 Names carved on the trunk of a baobab tree (copy of color stereo slide 2001.29.5352)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Names carved on the trunk of a baobab tree (copy of color slide 2001.29.5353)
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Names carved on the trunk of a baobab tree (copy of color slide 2001.29.5353)
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