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Grass: Woman standing, carrying a kaross full of grass used for bedding
Grass: Woman standing, carrying a kaross full of grass used for bedding
Object Number 2001.29.1849
Display Title Grass: Woman standing, carrying a kaross full of grass used for bedding
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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Grass: Woman standing, carrying a kaross full of grass used for bedding, close-up
2001.29.1848 Grass: Woman standing, carrying a kaross full of grass used for bedding, close-up
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Grass: Woman carrying grass in her kaross, with a child tied to her back
2001.29.1850 Grass: Woman carrying grass in her kaross, with a child tied to her back
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Grass: Women walking through grass carrying their digging sticks and with their karosses full, returning from gathering
2001.29.1847 Grass: Women walking through grass carrying their digging sticks and with their karosses full, returning from gathering
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Gathering grass for bedding: Woman carrying a child and a load of grass in her kaross on her back (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30257 Gathering grass for bedding: Woman carrying a child and a load of grass in her kaross on her back (print is a cropped image)
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
Grass: Women walking through grass carrying their digging sticks and with their karosses full, returning from gathering
2001.29.1846 Grass: Women walking through grass carrying their digging sticks and with their karosses full, returning from gathering
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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, with a little girl watching
2001.29.1392 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, with a little girl watching
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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, with a little girl watching
2001.29.1394 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, with a little girl watching
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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, with a little girl watching
2001.29.1393 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, with a little girl watching
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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
2001.29.1391 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
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
2001.29.1390 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
"Waterhole / Gwia": Interior of a skerm, with mangetti nuts, two water bags made from animal stomachs, ostrich egg shells, and grass used for bedding
2001.29.30524.1 "Waterhole / Gwia": Interior of a skerm, with mangetti nuts, two water bags made from animal stomachs, ostrich egg shells, and grass used for bedding
Gautscha