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Object Number
2001.29.30407
Display Title
"Healing babies": "/Qui Navel" in trance, curing Norna, held by ≠Toma, her father (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations
Written in pencil on photograph (verso): "Tsho/ana / ≠Toma & Norna; Norna cured by ?"; written on note with photograph: "G223 / I had a better sharper lighter / print which I sent to / David Lewis Williams May 1987"
Department
Photographic
Date
1952-1953
Culture
- Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Namibia
/
Kavango East
/
Kaudom National Park
/
Cho/ana
Materials
Print, black and white
Dimensions
Overall: 20.32 × 25.4001 cm (8 × 10 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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