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Image Not Available for 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
Image Not Available for 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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for Clothes: "Old ≠Toma" and Gau (Band 2) holding a kaross for display against a skerm, distant view
2001.29.1563 Clothes: "Old ≠Toma" and Gau (Band 2) holding a kaross for display against a skerm, distant view
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for 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
Image Not Available for Clothes: Child wearing a little kaross decorated with beads, standing on the hip of a woman who is sitting
2001.29.2957 Clothes: Child wearing a little kaross decorated with beads, standing on the hip of a woman who is sitting
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Clothes: Man wearing a breechclout, carrying a bag and an Ovambo pot, approaching a waterhole, view from behind
2001.29.1560 Clothes: Man wearing a breechclout, carrying a bag and an Ovambo pot, approaching a waterhole, view from behind
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Children, Portraits: Di//khao (daughter of !Naishi and //Khuga) wearing a kaross tied in the front and beads, profile
2001.29.2873 Children, Portraits: Di//khao (daughter of !Naishi and //Khuga) wearing a kaross tied in the front and beads, profile
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Portraits: "Old /Gam" (wife of "Old ≠Toma" of Band 2) sitting, holding her hand over her eyes
2001.29.318 Portraits: "Old /Gam" (wife of "Old ≠Toma" of Band 2) sitting, holding her hand over her eyes
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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 N!ai and ≠Nisa wearing Western clothes, with Di!ai in her kaross
2001.29.10167 N!ai and ≠Nisa wearing Western clothes, with Di!ai in her kaross
Mangetti Forest
N!ai wearing a kaross wrapped around her, washing clothes at the edge of a pan
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
2001.29.15527 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
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Children, Carrying: Woman of !Naishi's people visiting Band 2 (possibly /Gam, wife of ≠Toma, son of !Naishi and //Khuga) standing and showing how she lifts a child into her kaross
2001.29.1382 Children, Carrying: Woman of !Naishi's people visiting Band 2 (possibly /Gam, wife of ≠Toma, son of !Naishi and //Khuga) standing and showing how she lifts a child into her kaross
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Khuan//a with her son, ≠Toma, tied in her kaross, wearing dance rattles (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28769 Khuan//a with her son, ≠Toma, tied in her kaross, wearing dance rattles (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy