Skerm: Skerm with branches closing the opening, with two other skerms next to it

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Object Number 2001.29.2135

Display Title Skerm: Skerm with branches closing the opening, with two other skerms next to it

Descriptions

Department Photographic

Date 1951-1953

Culture

Ju/'hoansi

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha

Materials slide, 35mm

Quantity 1

Provenance

Donor Lorna Marshall

Donor John Marshall

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Object Number	Title	Geography/Provenience
2001.29.2128	Skerm: Branches closing the opening of a skerm; the people are away temporarily, left some things inside and closed up the skerm with branches	Nyae Nyae Conservancy
2001.29.3159	Skerm: Branches closing the opening of a skerm; the people are away temporarily, left possessions inside and closed up the skerm with branches	Gautscha
2001.29.1525	Children, Imitation: Girls placing branches to build little skerms	Nyae Nyae Conservancy
2001.29.1524	Children, Imitation: Girls placing branches to build little skerms	Nyae Nyae Conservancy
2001.29.1526	Children, Imitation: Girls placing branches to build little skerms	Nyae Nyae Conservancy
2001.29.5859	Groups: Group of people sitting by a tree, obscured by branches in the background and skerms	Gautscha
2001.29.6035	Skerm: Man, a woman, a child sitting under trees, with ashes and branches on the ground	Nyae Nyae Conservancy
2001.29.6033	Skerm: Ashes and branches on the ground	Gautscha
2001.29.14931	Group of people sitting next to a skerm built with heavy structure and leafy branches	Cho/ana
2001.29.6023	Skerm: Skerm with no top but with bedding grass, branches, and large ash piles	Gautscha
2001.29.6018	Skerm: Windbreak type of skerm, showing branches and grass on one side only, and a tree with a person's possessions	Gautscha
2001.29.6016	Skerm: Windbreak type of skerm, with branches and grass on one side only	Gautscha

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