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Image Not Available for Woman wearing a short kaross, carrying a baby on her back (print is a cropped image)
Woman wearing a short kaross, carrying a baby on her back (print is a cropped image)
Image Not Available for Woman wearing a short kaross, carrying a baby on her back (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.26478
Display Title Woman wearing a short kaross, carrying a baby on her back (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Culture
  • San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Botswana / Kweneng / <County> / Kungwane
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Light weight paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 20.32 × 16.51 cm (8 × 6 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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for Three men standing (two wearing long coats), next to a group sitting in front of a hut; woman standing wearing a short kaross
2001.29.19775 Three men standing (two wearing long coats), next to a group sitting in front of a hut; woman standing wearing a short kaross
Kungwane
Image Not Available for Children, Carrying: !Ghia standing, with her baby tied to her back and carrying grass in her kaross
2001.29.1387 Children, Carrying: !Ghia standing, with her baby tied to her back and carrying grass in her kaross
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Two men dancing, one wearing a kaross over his back, the other wearing shorts, view from behind, with a group of women and children sitting in the background
2001.29.15709 Two men dancing, one wearing a kaross over his back, the other wearing shorts, view from behind, with a group of women and children sitting in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Khuan//a and Be, the two wives of Gau; Khuan//a seated with her son /Qui tied to her back in the kaross and her younger son ≠Toma in her arms, and Be seated with a baby tied to her back (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29059 Khuan//a and Be, the two wives of Gau; Khuan//a seated with her son /Qui tied to her back in the kaross and her younger son ≠Toma in her arms, and Be seated with a baby tied to her back (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Khuan//a standing, with /Qui in her kaross on her back, and her baby son ≠Toma standing next to her (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29054 Khuan//a standing, with /Qui in her kaross on her back, and her baby son ≠Toma standing next to her (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Woman walking with a baby in her kaross, seen from the back (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29052 Woman walking with a baby in her kaross, seen from the back (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
Image Not Available for /Twikwe carrying tsama melons in her kaross and digging stick on her shoulder (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26904 /Twikwe carrying tsama melons in her kaross and digging stick on her shoulder (print is a cropped image)
/Gau /U Pan
Image Not Available for Tsekue wearing a kaross, with N!whakwe tied to her back, holding a digging stick, full figure (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.27674 Tsekue wearing a kaross, with N!whakwe tied to her back, holding a digging stick, full figure (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Image Not Available for Woman wearing apron and bead hair ornaments, standing and carrying a baby in her kaross (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25536 Woman wearing apron and bead hair ornaments, standing and carrying a baby in her kaross (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Woman carrying her baby tied on her back in her kaross, walking, with a child walking behind her, view from behind
2001.29.15684 Woman carrying her baby tied on her back in her kaross, walking, with a child walking behind her, view from behind
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for [No folder title]: Khuan//a (Gau's wife) placing ostrich egg shells wrapped in grass in her kaross with her child standing beside her (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31163 [No folder title]: Khuan//a (Gau's wife) placing ostrich egg shells wrapped in grass in her kaross with her child standing beside her (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
Image Not Available for Khuan//a with her son, ≠Toma, tied in her kaross, wearing dance rattles (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28769 Khuan//a with her son, ≠Toma, tied in her kaross, wearing dance rattles (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy