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Image Not Available for Ornament: Bau of Band 10, close-up showing copper rings in her hair, red ornament of store beads, copper bead earring and scarification
Ornament: Bau of Band 10, close-up showing copper rings in her hair, red ornament of store beads, copper bead earring and scarification
Image Not Available for Ornament: Bau of Band 10, close-up showing copper rings in her hair, red ornament of store beads, copper bead earring and scarification
Object Number 2001.29.482
Display Title Ornament: Bau of Band 10, close-up showing copper rings in her hair, red ornament of store beads, copper bead earring and scarification
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for Ornament: Woman from Band 10 or 11 with scarification, wearing ornaments, close-up
2001.29.3107 Ornament: Woman from Band 10 or 11 with scarification, wearing ornaments, close-up
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Children, Mother and children: Woman wearing fiber bracelets, copper ring on a string of beads in her hair, a triangular ostrich eggshell bead ornament, and sha sha (root used in the choa ceremony), standing and holding a baby
2001.29.2823 Children, Mother and children: Woman wearing fiber bracelets, copper ring on a string of beads in her hair, a triangular ostrich eggshell bead ornament, and sha sha (root used in the choa ceremony), standing and holding a baby
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Children, Mother and children: Bau (of Band 10) wearing an apron decorated with red beads, standing with her baby tied to her back, with other women sitting next to her
2001.29.2826 Children, Mother and children: Bau (of Band 10) wearing an apron decorated with red beads, standing with her baby tied to her back, with other women sitting next to her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Portraits: Bau (wife of ≠Gao of Band 10) wearing an apron decorated with red beads, standing with a woman from Band 9 or 10 holding a baby
2001.29.3141 Portraits: Bau (wife of ≠Gao of Band 10) wearing an apron decorated with red beads, standing with a woman from Band 9 or 10 holding a baby
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman's earring of copper beads on string
58-43-50/10330 Woman's earring of copper beads on string
Ornament
Namibia
Botswana
Image Not Available for Music: Child lying on the ground playing a //guashi, with a girl wearing copper rings, tsi nuts and white ornaments in her hair
2001.29.2018 Music: Child lying on the ground playing a //guashi, with a girl wearing copper rings, tsi nuts and white ornaments in her hair
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman's ornament; Glass beads; Fiber; Copper; Cowrie shell; wood
2004.24.33129 Woman's ornament; Glass beads; Fiber; Copper; Cowrie shell; wood
Namibia
Image Not Available for Food Gathering, Tsi: Khuan//a of Band 4 (wife of //Ao) wearing copper rings, sitting with another woman (possibly "Gao Medicine's" sister) and a woman from Band 9 or 10 next to a fire on a gathering trip
2001.29.3026 Food Gathering, Tsi: Khuan//a of Band 4 (wife of //Ao) wearing copper rings, sitting with another woman (possibly "Gao Medicine's" sister) and a woman from Band 9 or 10 next to a fire on a gathering trip
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Ornament: Woman from Band 10 or 11 with scarification, wearing a cartridge shell and a beaded leather apron
2001.29.3106 Ornament: Woman from Band 10 or 11 with scarification, wearing a cartridge shell and a beaded leather apron
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Ornament, copper beads on leather strap
58-43-50/10329 Ornament, copper beads on leather strap
Ornament
Namibia
Botswana
Image Not Available for Clothes: Woman wearing sandals (with a view of the bottom of them), ornaments and a cloth headband, sitting with a child wearing bead ornaments and something around his neck
2001.29.1565 Clothes: Woman wearing sandals (with a view of the bottom of them), ornaments and a cloth headband, sitting with a child wearing bead ornaments and something around his neck
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for [No folder title]: Profile of N≠isa showing an earring of a few copper beads (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31094 [No folder title]: Profile of N≠isa showing an earring of a few copper beads (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy