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Fire, Stick: Tips of firesticks
Fire, Stick: Tips of firesticks
Object Number 2001.29.1634
Display Title Fire, Stick: Tips of firesticks
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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Arrow: Quiver, arrows, gum stick, two drills, two awls, two other sticks and two firesticks, close-up
2001.29.1292 Arrow: Quiver, arrows, gum stick, two drills, two awls, two other sticks and two firesticks, close-up
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Fire-Making: ≠Gao (headman of Band 3) sitting with his brother, "/Qui Hunter," using firesticks and grass tinder to make a fire
2001.29.2975 Fire-Making: ≠Gao (headman of Band 3) sitting with his brother, "/Qui Hunter," using firesticks and grass tinder to make a fire
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Tips of firesticks and tinder
2001.29.19607 Tips of firesticks and tinder
Okwa
"Firemaking": Tips of firesticks and tinder (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30468 "Firemaking": Tips of firesticks and tinder (print is a cropped image)
Okwa
[No folder title]: Dam and ≠Gao creating a fire with firesticks; unidentified people in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31129 [No folder title]: Dam and ≠Gao creating a fire with firesticks; unidentified people in the background (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Fire-Making: ≠Gao (headman of Band 3) sitting with his brother, "/Qui Hunter," using firesticks and grass tinder to make a fire, distant view
2001.29.2978 Fire-Making: ≠Gao (headman of Band 3) sitting with his brother, "/Qui Hunter," using firesticks and grass tinder to make a fire, distant view
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Fire-Making: ≠Gao (headman of Band 3) sitting with his brother, "/Qui Hunter," using firesticks and grass tinder to make a fire, distant view
2001.29.2979 Fire-Making: ≠Gao (headman of Band 3) sitting with his brother, "/Qui Hunter," using firesticks and grass tinder to make a fire, distant view
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Fire-Making: ≠Gao (headman of Band 3) sitting with his brother, "/Qui Hunter," using firesticks and grass tinder to make a fire, distant view
2001.29.2977 Fire-Making: ≠Gao (headman of Band 3) sitting with his brother, "/Qui Hunter," using firesticks and grass tinder to make a fire, distant view
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man who made the fire holding the firesticks
2001.29.19617 Man who made the fire holding the firesticks
Okwa
Firesticks in position for fire making with powdered charred wood
2001.29.19612 Firesticks in position for fire making with powdered charred wood
Okwa
Firesticks held in position for fire making
2001.29.19608 Firesticks held in position for fire making
Okwa
Dam and ≠Gao creating a fire with firesticks; unidentified people in the background
2001.29.22789 Dam and ≠Gao creating a fire with firesticks; unidentified people in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy