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Bosjesman playing the gorah.

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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Music -- Regional -- African

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Title
Bosjesman playing the gorah.
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Music -- Regional -- African

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1879-04
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC MUSIC-Reg-Afr
Topics
Africans -- Music
Musical notation
Khoikhoi (African people)
Musical instruments -- Africa
Musicians -- African
Gora (Musical instrument)
Indigenous peoples
Genres
Portrait prints
Notes
Content: Written on image: "Hottentut [i.e. Hottentot]" Printed on image: "Andante" Includes additional text.
Source note: Harper's magazine. (New York : Harper Brothers, 1850-).
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 12.4 x 8.9 cm.
Left side of image cropped. Red spots on image.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17487577
Barcode: 33333159451307
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a67e3b00-c558-012f-ac23-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1879: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Bosjesman playing the gorah." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1879-04. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-33b5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Bosjesman playing the gorah." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-33b5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1879-04). Bosjesman playing the gorah. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-33b5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Bosjesman playing the gorah.