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Food, Meat: "Old ≠Toma" emptying an ostrich egg into an Ovambo pot, with another man sitting beside him and a piece of meat on the ground near them
Food, Meat: "Old ≠Toma" emptying an ostrich egg into an Ovambo pot, with another man sitting beside him and a piece of meat on the ground near them
Object Number 2001.29.1708
Display Title Food, Meat: "Old ≠Toma" emptying an ostrich egg into an Ovambo pot, with another man sitting beside him and a piece of meat on the ground near them
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1951-1953
Culture
  • Ovambo
  • 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
Food, Meat: "Old ≠Toma" cutting a quarter of meat, his share in a distribution of meat, with a friend sitting beside him
2001.29.1681 Food, Meat: "Old ≠Toma" cutting a quarter of meat, his share in a distribution of meat, with a friend sitting beside him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food, Meat: "Old Gau" sitting beside the ashes of his fire, with /Gishay sitting next to him, strips of meat hanging on a tree branch in the background
2001.29.1707 Food, Meat: "Old Gau" sitting beside the ashes of his fire, with /Gishay sitting next to him, strips of meat hanging on a tree branch in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man squatting, holding a piece of meat and a knife, with an iron pot full of food sitting in the ashes of a fire, meat placed on leaves and an ostrich eggshell next to him
2001.29.16207 Man squatting, holding a piece of meat and a knife, with an iron pot full of food sitting in the ashes of a fire, meat placed on leaves and an ostrich eggshell next to him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food, Meat: "Old ≠Toma" cutting a quarter of meat, his share in a distribution of meat, with other people sitting near him
2001.29.1682 Food, Meat: "Old ≠Toma" cutting a quarter of meat, his share in a distribution of meat, with other people sitting near him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food, Meat: People sitting in front of the skerm of "Old ≠Toma" and /Gam, with a man holding a piece of meat near them
2001.29.3002 Food, Meat: People sitting in front of the skerm of "Old ≠Toma" and /Gam, with a man holding a piece of meat near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" cutting up meat for distribution, with ≠Toma and other people sitting behind him
2001.29.2999 Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" cutting up meat for distribution, with ≠Toma and other people sitting behind him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" cutting up meat for distribution, with ≠Toma and other people sitting behind him
2001.29.3000 Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" cutting up meat for distribution, with ≠Toma and other people sitting behind him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food, Meat: Squatting man handing piece of cooked meat to another man, with other people watching them
2001.29.5786 Food, Meat: Squatting man handing piece of cooked meat to another man, with other people watching them
Gautscha
Food, Meat: Man cutting up ostrich meat, with a group of people watching him
2001.29.5790 Food, Meat: Man cutting up ostrich meat, with a group of people watching him
Gautscha
Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" cutting meat into strips, with his family sitting behind him, including //Khuga (his daughter) in the middle
2001.29.1680 Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" cutting meat into strips, with his family sitting behind him, including //Khuga (his daughter) in the middle
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" cutting up meat, with his family sitting behind him, including //Khuga (his daughter) in the middle
2001.29.1674 Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" cutting up meat, with his family sitting behind him, including //Khuga (his daughter) in the middle
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food, Meat: "Old ≠Toma" and "Old Gaishay" with a quarter of meat, the share in a distribution of meat
2001.29.1684 Food, Meat: "Old ≠Toma" and "Old Gaishay" with a quarter of meat, the share in a distribution of meat
Nyae Nyae Conservancy