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Oukwane sitting, with his possessions laid out on the ground in front of him
Oukwane sitting, with his possessions laid out on the ground in front of him
Object Number 2001.29.590
Display Title Oukwane sitting, with his possessions laid out on the ground in front of him
Descriptions
Object Description Ukwane (also spelled Oukwanay) of the /Gwi sits behind his possessions, 1955. Photograph by Daniel Blitz.
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Artist Daniel Blitz
Culture
  • /Gwikwe
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Botswana / Ghanzi / Central Kalahari Game Reserve / /Ai Ha !O Pan
Materials Print, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 20.066 x 16.764 cm (7 7/8 x 6 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of Laurence K. Marshall and Lorna J. Marshall
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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Oukwane sitting, with his possessions laid out on the ground in front of him (image partly obscured)
2001.29.20793 Oukwane sitting, with his possessions laid out on the ground in front of him (image partly obscured)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Oukwane sitting, with his possessions laid out on the ground in front of him
2001.29.20794 Oukwane sitting, with his possessions laid out on the ground in front of him
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Oukwane sitting, with his possessions laid out on the ground in front of him (image partly obscured)
2001.29.20791 Oukwane sitting, with his possessions laid out on the ground in front of him (image partly obscured)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Oukwane sitting, with his possessions laid out on the ground in front of him
2001.29.20792 Oukwane sitting, with his possessions laid out on the ground in front of him
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Oukwane's possessions, including a skin he is tanning, a bag containing beans, scraps of steenbok skin, a tortoise shell used as a spoon, and a quiver and bow
2001.29.591 Oukwane's possessions, including a skin he is tanning, a bag containing beans, scraps of steenbok skin, a tortoise shell used as a spoon, and a quiver and bow
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Oukwane's possessions, including a skin he is tanning, a bag containing beans, scraps of steenbok skin, a tortoise shell used as a spoon, and a quiver and bow
2001.29.20795 Oukwane's possessions, including a skin he is tanning, a bag containing beans, scraps of steenbok skin, a tortoise shell used as a spoon, and a quiver and bow
/Ai Ha !O Pan
//Ku≠tera sitting with her few possessions, most of her possessions were burned when her and Oukwane's skerm caught fire (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.27181 //Ku≠tera sitting with her few possessions, most of her possessions were burned when her and Oukwane's skerm caught fire (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
//Ku≠tera sitting with her few possessions, most of her possessions were burned when her and Oukwane's skerm caught fire
2001.29.20769 //Ku≠tera sitting with her few possessions, most of her possessions were burned when her and Oukwane's skerm caught fire
/Ai Ha !O Pan
"Possessions": "Gao Medicine" holding his son, /Gaishay, and his wife, Di!ai, nearby; "Gao Medicine's" possessions are laid between them with a skerm in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30841.2 "Possessions": "Gao Medicine" holding his son, /Gaishay, and his wife, Di!ai, nearby; "Gao Medicine's" possessions are laid between them with a skerm in the background (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Possessions": "Gao Medicine" holding his son, /Gaishay, and his wife, Di!ai, nearby; "Gao Medicine's" possessions are laid between them with a skerm in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30841.3 "Possessions": "Gao Medicine" holding his son, /Gaishay, and his wife, Di!ai, nearby; "Gao Medicine's" possessions are laid between them with a skerm in the background (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Possessions": "Gao Medicine" holding his son, /Gaishay, and his wife, Di!ai, nearby; "Gao Medicine's" possessions are laid between them with a skerm in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30841 "Possessions": "Gao Medicine" holding his son, /Gaishay, and his wife, Di!ai, nearby; "Gao Medicine's" possessions are laid between them with a skerm in the background (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Possessions": "Gao Medicine" holding his son, /Gaishay, and his wife, Di!ai, nearby; "Gao Medicine's" possessions are laid between them with a skerm in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30841.1 "Possessions": "Gao Medicine" holding his son, /Gaishay, and his wife, Di!ai, nearby; "Gao Medicine's" possessions are laid between them with a skerm in the background (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha