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Huts and skerms of ≠Toma's group, with a roof being constructed on the right
Huts and skerms of ≠Toma's group, with a roof being constructed on the right
Object Number 2001.29.689
Display Title Huts and skerms of ≠Toma's group, with a roof being constructed on the right
Descriptions
Object Description Ju/'hoan houses at Tsumkwe, 1961. Photograph probably by Laurence Marshall or Lornal Marshall.
Department Photographic
Date 1961
Culture
  • Bantu speaking peoples
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Tsumkwe
Materials Slide, color
Dimensions Overall: 2.5 × 3.5 cm (1 × 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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≠Toma standing with !U holding their youngest baby and /Naoka (!U's mother) in front of their skerm
2001.29.264 ≠Toma standing with !U holding their youngest baby and /Naoka (!U's mother) in front of their skerm
Tsumkwe
N!ai wearing Western clothing, standing in front of a hut
2001.29.266 N!ai wearing Western clothing, standing in front of a hut
Tsumkwe
Image Not Available for Marshall Family Expedition photographs
2001.29 Marshall Family Expedition photographs
Namibia
Angola
Botswana
Group of children standing, including !Ungka Norna (in plaid dress), //Kushay (in red and white striped dress), /Qui (behind Norna), and /Gaishay (in white suit)
2001.29.263 Group of children standing, including !Ungka Norna (in plaid dress), //Kushay (in red and white striped dress), /Qui (behind Norna), and /Gaishay (in white suit)
Tsumkwe
New house being constructed in the compound of Boy Moapane, brother of the Kgalagari chief
2001.29.8814 New house being constructed in the compound of Boy Moapane, brother of the Kgalagari chief
Hukuntsi
Banganti and Bafusam huts, the type now being built in Bamum
2004.24.8435 Banganti and Bafusam huts, the type now being built in Bamum
Cameroon
Banganti and Bafusam huts, the type now being built in Bamum
2004.24.8436 Banganti and Bafusam huts, the type now being built in Bamum
Cameroon
Banganti and Bafusam huts, the type now being built in Bamum
2004.24.8433 Banganti and Bafusam huts, the type now being built in Bamum
Cameroon
Banganti and Bafusam huts, the type now being built in Bamum
2004.24.8434 Banganti and Bafusam huts, the type now being built in Bamum
Cameroon
≠Toma wearing a skin hat, carrying tin cans over his shoulder with carrying stick, with a boy walking next to him, partially constructed shelter skerms in the background
2001.29.16727 ≠Toma wearing a skin hat, carrying tin cans over his shoulder with carrying stick, with a boy walking next to him, partially constructed shelter skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Gao Medicine" sitting in front of a partially constructed skerm with his family members, including /Naoka (his first wife) and ≠Toma, Di!ai is working on the skerm behind them
2001.29.14809 "Gao Medicine" sitting in front of a partially constructed skerm with his family members, including /Naoka (his first wife) and ≠Toma, Di!ai is working on the skerm behind them
Gautscha
"Living places, shelters": "Gao Medicine" sitting in front of a partially constructed skerm with his family members, including /Naoka (his first wife) and ≠Toma, Di!ai is working on the skerm behind them (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30866 "Living places, shelters": "Gao Medicine" sitting in front of a partially constructed skerm with his family members, including /Naoka (his first wife) and ≠Toma, Di!ai is working on the skerm behind them (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha