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"Boys' fire": Man making a bag from a wild pig skin, with men sitting behind him (print is a cropped image)
"Boys' fire": Man making a bag from a wild pig skin, with men sitting behind him (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.30385
Display Title "Boys' fire": Man making a bag from a wild pig skin, with men sitting behind him (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written on note stapled to paper: "Published / Nat. Hist / Aug. 1958 p 378 / Have / glossies"
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Artist Anneliese Scherz
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
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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"Boys' fire": Man making a bag from a wild pig skin, with men sitting behind him (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30385.2 "Boys' fire": Man making a bag from a wild pig skin, with men sitting behind him (print is a cropped image)
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"Boys' fire": Man making a bag from a wild pig skin, with men sitting behind him (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30385.1 "Boys' fire": Man making a bag from a wild pig skin, with men sitting behind him (print is a cropped image)
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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)
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[No folder title]: Man making a bag from a wild pig skin, and men sitting behind him (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29884 [No folder title]: Man making a bag from a wild pig skin, and men sitting behind him (print is a cropped image)
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2001.29.14468 Man making a bag from wild pig skin, with a group of men sitting behind him
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2001.29.31526 "Misc. prints with no numbers": Man making a bag from a wild pig skin, with men sitting behind him (print is a cropped image)
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"Boys' fire": Man making a bag from the whole skin of a wild pig, with a group of men sitting behind him
2001.29.30384 "Boys' fire": Man making a bag from the whole skin of a wild pig, with a group of men sitting behind him
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2001.29.30114 [No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing (print is a cropped image)
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[No folder title]: Group of people participating in the choa ceremony (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30820 [No folder title]: Group of people participating in the choa ceremony (print is a cropped image)
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[No folder title]: "/Gao Music" putting poison on his arrows (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30420.1 [No folder title]: "/Gao Music" putting poison on his arrows (print is a cropped image)
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