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Painting: Children painting, with Elizabeth Marshall sitting next to them
Painting: Children painting, with Elizabeth Marshall sitting next to them
Object Number 2001.29.301
Display Title Painting: Children painting, with Elizabeth Marshall sitting next to them
Descriptions
Subject
  • Drawing
  • Paper
Department Photographic
Date 1951-1953
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Expedition: Women and children with drawings and painting tools, with Elizabeth Marshall Thomas marking a completed painting and Ngani sitting in a chair next to her in the background
2001.29.6283 Expedition: Women and children with drawings and painting tools, with Elizabeth Marshall Thomas marking a completed painting and Ngani sitting in a chair next to her in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"≠Gao Lame" and other children painting, with Elizabeth Marshall Thomas sitting near them
2001.29.5125 "≠Gao Lame" and other children painting, with Elizabeth Marshall Thomas sitting near them
Gautscha
Poison: People digging for poisonous beetle larvae under a marula tree near Cho/ana, with Elizabeth Marshall Thomas watching them (half of stereoview 2001.29.6292)
2001.29.2062 Poison: People digging for poisonous beetle larvae under a marula tree near Cho/ana, with Elizabeth Marshall Thomas watching them (half of stereoview 2001.29.6292)
Kaudom National Park
Children, Norna: !U sitting with !Ungka Norna standing against her near a waterhole, with ostrich egg shells on the ground next to them
2001.29.1398 Children, Norna: !U sitting with !Ungka Norna standing against her near a waterhole, with ostrich egg shells on the ground next to them
Gautscha
Food Gathering, Children: Woman sitting with a child next to her, an ostrich eggshell on the ground next to them
2001.29.1729 Food Gathering, Children: Woman sitting with a child next to her, an ostrich eggshell on the ground next to them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Lorna Marshall and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas talking to a group of women and children and giving them tobacco
2001.29.19272 Lorna Marshall and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas talking to a group of women and children and giving them tobacco
Naulila
Lorna Marshall and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas talking to a group of women and children and giving them tobacco
2001.29.19271 Lorna Marshall and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas talking to a group of women and children and giving them tobacco
Naulila
Lorna Marshall and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas talking to a group of women and children and giving them tobacco
2001.29.19273 Lorna Marshall and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas talking to a group of women and children and giving them tobacco
Naulila
Expedition: Elizabeth Marshall Thomas holding a drawing and Ngani looking at it over his shoulder, with a woman and children with drawings and painting tools in the foreground
2001.29.6281 Expedition: Elizabeth Marshall Thomas holding a drawing and Ngani looking at it over his shoulder, with a woman and children with drawings and painting tools in the foreground
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Eating: /Gunda (N!ai's husband) steadies a child while the child drinks from an ostrich eggshell, and a woman sitting next to them also drinking from an egg shell
2001.29.2805 Children, Eating: /Gunda (N!ai's husband) steadies a child while the child drinks from an ostrich eggshell, and a woman sitting next to them also drinking from an egg shell
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Two women standing, one wearing Elizabeth Marshall Thomas' scarf on her head, with two children standing next to them
2001.29.12100 Two women standing, one wearing Elizabeth Marshall Thomas' scarf on her head, with two children standing next to them
/Gam
Expedition, Sound Recording: "/Gao Music" singing, sitting with a group of people, being recorded with a microphone in an expedition truck, with Lorna Marshall and Laurence Marshall sitting next to them
2001.29.2403 Expedition, Sound Recording: "/Gao Music" singing, sitting with a group of people, being recorded with a microphone in an expedition truck, with Lorna Marshall and Laurence Marshall sitting next to them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy