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Carrying: Man holding a bag containing a bow and long sticks on his shoulder, sitting next to a skerm, with a child standing next to him
Carrying: Man holding a bag containing a bow and long sticks on his shoulder, sitting next to a skerm, with a child standing next to him
Object Number 2001.29.1315
Display Title Carrying: Man holding a bag containing a bow and long sticks on his shoulder, sitting next to a skerm, with a child standing next to him
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1951-1953
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Materials slide, 35mm
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Boy aiming a bow and arrow, with another boy standing next to him
2001.29.13983 Boy aiming a bow and arrow, with another boy standing next to him
Gautscha
Finnish missionary patching the mokoro (makoro) that the expedition used to cross the Kavango River, with a man standing next to him watching
2001.29.9152 Finnish missionary patching the mokoro (makoro) that the expedition used to cross the Kavango River, with a man standing next to him watching
Nkurenkuru
Food, Meat: Woman sitting next to a fire, pounding something with a mortar and pestle, with a child standing behind her
2001.29.1673 Food, Meat: Woman sitting next to a fire, pounding something with a mortar and pestle, with a child standing behind her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Carrying: !Ghia carrying tsi nuts in her kaross
2001.29.1385 Children, Carrying: !Ghia carrying tsi nuts in her kaross
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" cutting up meat, close-up
2001.29.1720 Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" cutting up meat, close-up
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman digging with a digging stick, sitting with a child on her leg
2001.29.14107 Woman digging with a digging stick, sitting with a child on her leg
Gautscha
Children, Carrying: !Ghia standing, with her baby tied to her back and carrying grass in her kaross
2001.29.1387 Children, Carrying: !Ghia standing, with her baby tied to her back and carrying grass in her kaross
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Water: /Naoka (Ti!kay's first wife) carrying a child on her shoulder, leaning down to pick up an Ovambo pot full of water, with another child standing next to her and Bau helping a girl putting an ostrich eggshell in her kaross
2001.29.2233 Water: /Naoka (Ti!kay's first wife) carrying a child on her shoulder, leaning down to pick up an Ovambo pot full of water, with another child standing next to her and Bau helping a girl putting an ostrich eggshell in her kaross
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Person spreading something out on the grass, cattle in background
2001.29.21765 Person spreading something out on the grass, cattle in background
/Gam
Person spreading something out on the grass, cattle in background
2001.29.27955 Person spreading something out on the grass, cattle in background
/Gam
≠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