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!U smoking a pipe, with Di//khao asleep on her lap, a child sitting behind her
!U smoking a pipe, with Di//khao asleep on her lap, a child sitting behind her
Object Number 2001.29.259
Display Title !U smoking a pipe, with Di//khao asleep on her lap, a child sitting behind her
Descriptions
Subject
  • Woman
  • Mother
  • Pipe
Department Photographic
Date 1957-1958
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Tsumkwe
Materials Slide, color
Dimensions Overall: 2.5 × 3.5 cm (1 × 1 3/8 in.)
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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!U sitting, with her daughter Di//khao sleeping on her lap
2001.29.10115 !U sitting, with her daughter Di//khao sleeping on her lap
Mangetti Forest
!U sitting with Norna, who is asleep leaning against her
2001.29.10138 !U sitting with Norna, who is asleep leaning against her
Mangetti Forest
!U sitting with Norna, who is asleep leaning against her
2001.29.10139 !U sitting with Norna, who is asleep leaning against her
Mangetti Forest
!U sitting with Norna, who is asleep leaning against her
2001.29.10140 !U sitting with Norna, who is asleep leaning against her
Mangetti Forest
!U smoking, seated with Norna asleep
2001.29.10136 !U smoking, seated with Norna asleep
Mangetti Forest
!U sitting and smoking, with Norna sleeping in her arms
2001.29.10135 !U sitting and smoking, with Norna sleeping in her arms
Mangetti Forest
!U sitting and smoking, with Norna sleeping in her arms
2001.29.10137 !U sitting and smoking, with Norna sleeping in her arms
Mangetti Forest
"Gao Helmet and family, Band 2": Group preparing to leave Gautscha for a hunting and gathering trip, including //Kushay (second wife of "Gao Helmet", headman of Band 2), Xama (Gao's daughter with his first wife) with bead ornaments in her hair, Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay" and Di//khao, //Kushay's sister) leaning over (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30022 "Gao Helmet and family, Band 2": Group preparing to leave Gautscha for a hunting and gathering trip, including //Kushay (second wife of "Gao Helmet", headman of Band 2), Xama (Gao's daughter with his first wife) with bead ornaments in her hair, Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay" and Di//khao, //Kushay's sister) leaning over (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Norna and Di//khao (≠Toma's daughters) sitting on the ground
2001.29.10068 Norna and Di//khao (≠Toma's daughters) sitting on the ground
Mangetti Forest
"Move": Group preparing to leave Gautscha for a hunting and gathering trip, including //Kushay (second wife of "Gao Helmet", headman of Band 2), Xama (Gao's daughter with his first wife) with bead ornaments in her hair, Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay and Di//khao, //Kushay's sister) leaning over (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30765 "Move": Group preparing to leave Gautscha for a hunting and gathering trip, including //Kushay (second wife of "Gao Helmet", headman of Band 2), Xama (Gao's daughter with his first wife) with bead ornaments in her hair, Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay and Di//khao, //Kushay's sister) leaning over (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Norna and !U sitting, with Di!ai carrying a child on her back in the background
2001.29.10128 Norna and !U sitting, with Di!ai carrying a child on her back in the background
Mangetti Forest
Unidentified Ju/'hoan man, Herero man wearing a hat, unidentified Ju/'hoan man (all three visiting from Kai Kai), ≠Toma, Tsamgao (his son), and /Gunda (husband of N!ai) sitting in the back row; and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister from Kai Kai) with Sa≠gai and ≠Kham (her two children), an unidentified girl, !Ungka (Norna) (daughter of ≠Toma and !U), and !U with Di//khao (her baby) sitting in the front row
2001.29.684 Unidentified Ju/'hoan man, Herero man wearing a hat, unidentified Ju/'hoan man (all three visiting from Kai Kai), ≠Toma, Tsamgao (his son), and /Gunda (husband of N!ai) sitting in the back row; and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister from Kai Kai) with Sa≠gai and ≠Kham (her two children), an unidentified girl, !Ungka (Norna) (daughter of ≠Toma and !U), and !U with Di//khao (her baby) sitting in the front row
Gautscha