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Children, Norna: !U sitting and playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna standing against her, after !Ungka Norna's haircut
Children, Norna: !U sitting and playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna standing against her, after !Ungka Norna's haircut
Object Number 2001.29.317
Display Title Children, Norna: !U sitting and playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna standing against her, after !Ungka Norna's haircut
Descriptions
Subject
  • Baby
  • Mother
  • Instrument
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Materials Slide, color
Dimensions Overall: 5.715 × 5.715 cm (2 1/4 × 2 1/4 in.)
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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2001.29.2016 Music: !U playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna tied to her back, showing !Ungka Norna's haircut
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Music: !U playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna tied to her back, showing !Ungka Norna's haircut
2001.29.2017 Music: !U playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna tied to her back, showing !Ungka Norna's haircut
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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2001.29.1540 Children, Music: !U playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna (after her hair was cut) tied in her kaross to her back
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2001.29.2948 Children, Music: !U sitting and playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna tied to her back
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Image Not Available for Children, Eating: !U sitting by the pan holding !Ungka Norna (after her haircut) on her lap, with ostrich egg shells beside her
2001.29.11902 Children, Eating: !U sitting by the pan holding !Ungka Norna (after her haircut) on her lap, with ostrich egg shells beside her
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Image Not Available for Children, Carrying: N!ai carrying !Ungka Norna, after !Ungka Norna's haircut
2001.29.1396 Children, Carrying: N!ai carrying !Ungka Norna, after !Ungka Norna's haircut
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Image Not Available for Children, Carrying: N!ai carrying !Ungka Norna, after !Ungka Norna's haircut
2001.29.1381 Children, Carrying: N!ai carrying !Ungka Norna, after !Ungka Norna's haircut
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Children, Music: N!ai sitting on an anthill playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna tied to her back, Bau and /Gaishay (Di!ai's son) sitting next to her
2001.29.2949 Children, Music: N!ai sitting on an anthill playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna tied to her back, Bau and /Gaishay (Di!ai's son) sitting next to her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka washing !Ungka Norna with tsi before her haircut while !U is nursing her
2001.29.2802 Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka washing !Ungka Norna with tsi before her haircut while !U is nursing her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka washing !Ungka Norna with tsi before her haircut while !U is nursing her
2001.29.2801 Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka washing !Ungka Norna with tsi before her haircut while !U is nursing her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Music: !U sitting and playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna tied to her back
2001.29.3085 Music: !U sitting and playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna tied to her back
Nyae Nyae Conservancy