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BWS BWS-BWS-MAL-MPH4-4.jpg
Title
BWS MAL MPH4 4
Date(s)
- 06/1993 (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
Ground Material: Photographic film
Original size: 35mm
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Biographical history
Brief description of site: A large boulder 100 metres south of MAL-MPH3 at base of Mphunzi hill. Overhang on west side provides limited shade and shelter. Possible small habitation site. Limited outlook, easily accessible. An old inhabitant from a nearby village remembered that this site had been an important local rain shrines at the start of this century.
Brief description of art: The images are all faded and damaged by fires. The images are of an extensive sequence containing red vertical finger applied lines overlain by many white daubed spread-eagled designs, all overlain by a large daubed cream colored cow-like zoomorph.
Brief description of art: The images are all faded and damaged by fires. The images are of an extensive sequence containing red vertical finger applied lines overlain by many white daubed spread-eagled designs, all overlain by a large daubed cream colored cow-like zoomorph.
Name of creator
(20/02/2003)
Biographical history
Gender: M
Nationality: British
Created by: azizo
Created on: 20/02/2003
Amended by: azizo
Amended on: 21/11/2014
Nationality: British
Created by: azizo
Created on: 20/02/2003
Amended by: azizo
Amended on: 21/11/2014
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Open to all
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Language of material
- English
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Medium format: 35mm Slide
Original size: 35mm
Original size: 35mm
Finding aids
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Existence and location of originals
Benjamin Smith
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- Dedza » Central Region » Malawi » Mphunzi IV
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Partial