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Lice: //Kushay and "Little N!ai" delousing the hair of another person, close-up
Lice: //Kushay and "Little N!ai" delousing the hair of another person, close-up
Object Number 2001.29.2171
Display Title Lice: //Kushay and "Little N!ai" delousing the hair of another person, close-up
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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Lice: //Kushay and "Little N!ai" delousing the hair of another person
2001.29.2170 Lice: //Kushay and "Little N!ai" delousing the hair of another person
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
//Kushay delousing another person's head
2001.29.22344 //Kushay delousing another person's head
Nama Pan
//Kushay delousing another person's head (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28410 //Kushay delousing another person's head (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
Children, Music: /Gaishay (Di!ai's son) playing the //guashi, with N!ai and another girl sitting behind him delousing a third girl
2001.29.2928 Children, Music: /Gaishay (Di!ai's son) playing the //guashi, with N!ai and another girl sitting behind him delousing a third girl
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Grooming & haircuts": "Little N!ai" delousing a child (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30711 "Grooming & haircuts": "Little N!ai" delousing a child (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Little N!ai" delousing a child
2001.29.14122 Little N!ai" delousing a child
Gautscha
"Grooming & haircuts": //Kushay delousing her mother, Khwo//o (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30718 "Grooming & haircuts": //Kushay delousing her mother, Khwo//o (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
//Kushay delousing her mother, Khwo//o
2001.29.23159 //Kushay delousing her mother, Khwo//o
Nama Pan
"Grooming & haircuts": "≠Gao Lame" delousing another boy and Tsamgao lying on the ground next to them (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30715 "Grooming & haircuts": "≠Gao Lame" delousing another boy and Tsamgao lying on the ground next to them (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"≠Gao Lame" delousing another boy and Tsamgao lying on the ground next to them
2001.29.14178 "≠Gao Lame" delousing another boy and Tsamgao lying on the ground next to them
Gautscha
"Grooming & haircuts": //Khuana looking for lice on her child's head, N!ai looking for lice in the child's beads, and /Gaishay (son of Gao and Di!ai) examining a //guashi (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30710.1 "Grooming & haircuts": //Khuana looking for lice on her child's head, N!ai looking for lice in the child's beads, and /Gaishay (son of Gao and Di!ai) examining a //guashi (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Grooming & haircuts": //Khuana looking for lice on her child's head, N!ai looking for lice in the child's beads, and /Gaishay (son of Gao and Di!ai) examining a //guashi (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30710 "Grooming & haircuts": //Khuana looking for lice on her child's head, N!ai looking for lice in the child's beads, and /Gaishay (son of Gao and Di!ai) examining a //guashi (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha