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Image Not Available for N!ai wearing Western clothing, standing in front of a hut
N!ai wearing Western clothing, standing in front of a hut
Image Not Available for N!ai wearing Western clothing, standing in front of a hut
Object Number 2001.29.266
Display Title N!ai wearing Western clothing, standing in front of a hut
Descriptions
Object Description N!ai dressed in Western clothes in front of her Bantu-style hut, 1961. Photograph probably by Laurence Marshall or Lorna Marshall.
Subject
  • Hut
  • Woman
Department Photographic
Date 1961
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Tsumkwe
Materials Slide, color
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 × 2.5 cm (1 3/8 × 1 in.)
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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