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Girl looking for lice in the hair of a smaller child (copy negative)
Girl looking for lice in the hair of a smaller child (copy negative)
Object Number 2004.24.26104
Display Title Girl looking for lice in the hair of a smaller child (copy negative)
Descriptions
Archival Scope and Content Copy negative, 1970
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)

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"Grooming & haircuts": Girl looking for lice in the hair of a smaller child (print is a cropped image)
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"Grooming & haircuts": Girl looking for lice in the hair of a smaller child (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.562 "Grooming & haircuts": Girl looking for lice in the hair of a smaller child (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Girl looking for lice in the hair of a smaller child (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.32701 Girl looking for lice in the hair of a smaller child (print is a cropped image)
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Girl looking for lice in the hair of a smaller child
2001.29.13878 Girl looking for lice in the hair of a smaller child
Gautscha
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2001.29.562.3 "Grooming & haircuts": Girl looking for lice in the hair of a smaller child (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Grooming & haircuts": Girl looking for lice in the hair of a smaller child (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.562.1 "Grooming & haircuts": Girl looking for lice in the hair of a smaller child (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"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)
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"Boys' fire": Man making a bag from a wild pig skin, with men sitting behind him (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30385.1 "Boys' fire": Man making a bag from a wild pig skin, with men sitting behind him (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Tsi: Woman from /Ti!kay's group sitting, with a pile of tsi, bags and digging stick on the ground near her (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30286 Tsi: Woman from /Ti!kay's group sitting, with a pile of tsi, bags and digging stick on the ground near her (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Tsi gathering: Woman from /Ti!kay's group sitting, with a pile of tsi, bags and digging stick on the ground near her (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30242 Tsi gathering: Woman from /Ti!kay's group sitting, with a pile of tsi, bags and digging stick on the ground near her (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha