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Makiena (wife of Muremi) standing with Rungiero (her son's wife), Rungiero's sister and a child (possibly Namvoura, Muremi's granddaughter)
Makiena (wife of Muremi) standing with Rungiero (her son's wife), Rungiero's sister and a child (possibly Namvoura, Muremi's granddaughter)
Object Number 2001.29.249
Display Title Makiena (wife of Muremi) standing with Rungiero (her son's wife), Rungiero's sister and a child (possibly Namvoura, Muremi's granddaughter)
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Culture
  • Kwangali
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Kavango East / Kaudom National Park / Cho/ana
Materials Polaroid
Dimensions Overall: 8.255 × 13.0175 cm (3 1/4 × 5 1/8 in.)
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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Makiena (wife of Muremi) standing and getting water at a waterhole, with Rungiero (her son's wife), Rungiero's sister and a child (possibly Namvoura, Muremi's granddaughter) watching her
2001.29.5462 Makiena (wife of Muremi) standing and getting water at a waterhole, with Rungiero (her son's wife), Rungiero's sister and a child (possibly Namvoura, Muremi's granddaughter) watching her
Cho/ana
Makiena (wife of Muremi) standing with Rungiero (her son's wife), with Rungiero's sister and a child (possibly Namvoura, Muremi's granddaughter) sitting next to them
2001.29.5465 Makiena (wife of Muremi) standing with Rungiero (her son's wife), with Rungiero's sister and a child (possibly Namvoura, Muremi's granddaughter) sitting next to them
Cho/ana
Makiena (wife of Muremi) standing with Rungiero (her son's wife), Rungiero's sister and a child (possibly Namvoura, Muremi's granddaughter)
2001.29.5464 Makiena (wife of Muremi) standing with Rungiero (her son's wife), Rungiero's sister and a child (possibly Namvoura, Muremi's granddaughter)
Cho/ana
Makiena (wife of Muremi) standing and getting water at a waterhole, with Rungiero (her son's wife), Rungiero's sister and a child watching her
2001.29.5461 Makiena (wife of Muremi) standing and getting water at a waterhole, with Rungiero (her son's wife), Rungiero's sister and a child watching her
Cho/ana
Makiena sitting on a stool in her kraal; visiting her are her son's wife, Rungiero, and her son's wife's sister (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26262 Makiena sitting on a stool in her kraal; visiting her are her son's wife, Rungiero, and her son's wife's sister (print is a cropped image)
Cho/ana
Makiena sitting on a stool in her kraal; visiting her are her son's wife, Rungiero, and her son's wife's sister (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26262.1 Makiena sitting on a stool in her kraal; visiting her are her son's wife, Rungiero, and her son's wife's sister (print is a cropped image)
Cho/ana
Makiena sitting on a stool in her kraal, visiting her are her son's wife, Rungiero, and her son's wife's sister
2001.29.14952 Makiena sitting on a stool in her kraal, visiting her are her son's wife, Rungiero, and her son's wife's sister
Cho/ana
Rungiero's sister, view from behind
2001.29.250 Rungiero's sister, view from behind
Cho/ana
"Moremi's wife & a cow": Makiena (Muremi's wife) sitting in her kraal, wearing her Kwangali beads and copper anklets (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30770 "Moremi's wife & a cow": Makiena (Muremi's wife) sitting in her kraal, wearing her Kwangali beads and copper anklets (print is a cropped image)
Cho/ana
"Moremi's wife & a cow": Makiena (Muremi's wife) sitting in her kraal, wearing her Kwangali beads and copper anklets (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30770.1 "Moremi's wife & a cow": Makiena (Muremi's wife) sitting in her kraal, wearing her Kwangali beads and copper anklets (print is a cropped image)
Cho/ana
"Moremi's wife & a cow": Makiena (Muremi's wife) sitting in her kraal, wearing her Kwangali beads and copper anklets (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30770.2 "Moremi's wife & a cow": Makiena (Muremi's wife) sitting in her kraal, wearing her Kwangali beads and copper anklets (print is a cropped image)
Cho/ana
Makiena (wife of Muremi) standing, close-up
2001.29.251 Makiena (wife of Muremi) standing, close-up
Cho/ana