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Groups: Group of women sitting closely together, including !Ungka (right) with N!ai next to her, and ≠Toma's sister in the background
Groups: Group of women sitting closely together, including !Ungka (right) with N!ai next to her, and ≠Toma's sister in the background
Object Number 2001.29.451
Display Title Groups: Group of women sitting closely together, including !Ungka (right) with N!ai next to her, and ≠Toma's sister in the background
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1951-1953
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Materials Slide, 35mm
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of Laurence K. Marshall and Lorna J. Marshall
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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Groups: Group of people sitting around the ashes of "Gao Medicine's" fire, including Khwo//o (right background), !U wearing ornaments, !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) drinking from an ostrich eggshell, and Be and Khuan//a together behind them
2001.29.1857 Groups: Group of people sitting around the ashes of "Gao Medicine's" fire, including Khwo//o (right background), !U wearing ornaments, !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) drinking from an ostrich eggshell, and Be and Khuan//a together behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups: Group of people sitting around the ashes of "Gao Medicine's" fire, including a boy playing a //guashi, //Khuga (daughter of "Gao Medicine") wearing a brown headband, Khwo//o (right background), !U wearing ornaments, !Ungka (≠Toma's sister), Di!ai (left, leaning forward), and Be and Khuan//a in the background (left)
2001.29.1860 Groups: Group of people sitting around the ashes of "Gao Medicine's" fire, including a boy playing a //guashi, //Khuga (daughter of "Gao Medicine") wearing a brown headband, Khwo//o (right background), !U wearing ornaments, !Ungka (≠Toma's sister), Di!ai (left, leaning forward), and Be and Khuan//a in the background (left)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups: Group of people sitting around the ashes of "Gao Medicine's" fire, including Khwo//o (right), !U wearing ornaments, !Ungka (≠Toma's sister), Be and Khuan//a
2001.29.1878 Groups: Group of people sitting around the ashes of "Gao Medicine's" fire, including Khwo//o (right), !U wearing ornaments, !Ungka (≠Toma's sister), Be and Khuan//a
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups: Group of people sitting around the ashes of "Gao Medicine's" fire, including a boy playing a //guashi, //Khuga (daughter of "Gao Medicine") wearing a brown headband, Khwo//o (right background), !U wearing ornaments, !Ungka (≠Toma's sister), and Be and Khuan//a in the background (left)
2001.29.1861 Groups: Group of people sitting around the ashes of "Gao Medicine's" fire, including a boy playing a //guashi, //Khuga (daughter of "Gao Medicine") wearing a brown headband, Khwo//o (right background), !U wearing ornaments, !Ungka (≠Toma's sister), and Be and Khuan//a in the background (left)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups: Group of people sitting around the ashes of "Gao Medicine's" fire, including Khwo//o (right), !U wearing ornaments, !Ungka (≠Toma's sister), Be and Khuan//a
2001.29.1879 Groups: Group of people sitting around the ashes of "Gao Medicine's" fire, including Khwo//o (right), !U wearing ornaments, !Ungka (≠Toma's sister), Be and Khuan//a
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups: !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) sitting in the center of a group of women
2001.29.1873 Groups: !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) sitting in the center of a group of women
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, play: !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) sitting with two children
2001.29.5715 Groups, play: !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) sitting with two children
Gautscha
Groups, play: !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) sitting with two children
2001.29.5714 Groups, play: !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) sitting with two children
Gautscha
Groups: !U crouching by the ashes of a fire, holding !Ungka Norna, and N!ai standing near them, with ≠Toma's werft in the background
2001.29.1875 Groups: !U crouching by the ashes of a fire, holding !Ungka Norna, and N!ai standing near them, with ≠Toma's werft in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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
Ceremony, Archery: //Kushay carrying !Ungka Norna and running under an arch in a burning arch ceremony, with !U standing to the left, !Ungka (//Kushay's sister) standing to the right, and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) sitting at the far left
2001.29.1321 Ceremony, Archery: //Kushay carrying !Ungka Norna and running under an arch in a burning arch ceremony, with !U standing to the left, !Ungka (//Kushay's sister) standing to the right, and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) sitting at the far left
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of women sitting, including !U and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister), with Lorna Marshall standing in background
2001.29.14738 Group of women sitting, including !U and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister), with Lorna Marshall standing in background
Gautscha