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Clothes: /Gam wearing a large kaross tied up one side across the front
Clothes: /Gam wearing a large kaross tied up one side across the front
Object Number 2001.29.1564
Display Title Clothes: /Gam wearing a large kaross tied up one side across the front
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
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
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Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Portraits: Di//khao (daughter of !Naishi and //Khuga) wearing a kaross tied in the front and beads, profile
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Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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2001.29.1563 Clothes: "Old ≠Toma" and Gau (Band 2) holding a kaross for display against a skerm, distant view
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Clothes: "Old ≠Toma" and Gau (Band 2) holding a kaross for display against a skerm
2001.29.1562 Clothes: "Old ≠Toma" and Gau (Band 2) holding a kaross for display against a skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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Mangetti Forest
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2001.29.15526 N!ai wearing a kaross wrapped around her, washing clothes at the edge of a pan
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
N!ai wearing a kaross wrapped around her, washing clothes at the edge of a pan, with her digging stick on the ground next to her, view from behind
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Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Tsekue wearing a kaross, with N!whakwe tied to her back, holding a digging stick, full figure (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.27674 Tsekue wearing a kaross, with N!whakwe tied to her back, holding a digging stick, full figure (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Tsekue wearing a kaross, with N!whakwe tied to her back, holding a digging stick, full figure
2001.29.21412 Tsekue wearing a kaross, with N!whakwe tied to her back, holding a digging stick, full figure
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Khuan//a with her son, ≠Toma, tied in her kaross, wearing dance rattles
2001.29.22848 Khuan//a with her son, ≠Toma, tied in her kaross, wearing dance rattles
Nyae Nyae Conservancy