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"Ornaments & beads": Metal rings on ankles, bead and grass bracelets under knee (print is a cropped image)
"Ornaments & beads": Metal rings on ankles, bead and grass bracelets under knee (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.30796
Display Title "Ornaments & beads": Metal rings on ankles, bead and grass bracelets under knee (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Light weight paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 20.32 × 13.97 cm (8 × 5 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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Nyae Nyae Conservancy