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Water: //Kushay carrying a wooden bowl full of water, with !Ungka walking behind her
Water: //Kushay carrying a wooden bowl full of water, with !Ungka walking behind her
Object Number 2001.29.2232
Display Title Water: //Kushay carrying a wooden bowl full of water, with !Ungka walking behind her
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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Water: //Kushay, !Ungka, //Khuga and children standing near the Gautscha waterhole
2001.29.2204 Water: //Kushay, !Ungka, //Khuga and children standing near the Gautscha waterhole
Gautscha
Water: //Kushay carrying a bowl, walking with other women away from a waterhole
2001.29.2250 Water: //Kushay carrying a bowl, walking with other women away from a waterhole
Gautscha
Water: /Naoka (Ti!kay's first wife) carrying a child on her shoulder, leaning down to pick up an Ovambo pot full of water, with another child standing next to her and Bau helping a girl putting an ostrich eggshell in her kaross
2001.29.2233 Water: /Naoka (Ti!kay's first wife) carrying a child on her shoulder, leaning down to pick up an Ovambo pot full of water, with another child standing next to her and Bau helping a girl putting an ostrich eggshell in her kaross
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Water Hole: !U, //Kushay and !Ungka sitting next to a waterhole, with "/Qui Navel" sitting on a ledge in the distance with an Ovambo pot next to him
2001.29.2256 Water Hole: !U, //Kushay and !Ungka sitting next to a waterhole, with "/Qui Navel" sitting on a ledge in the distance with an Ovambo pot next to him
Gautscha
Walking: !U, "Little N!ai," ≠Nisa ("Gao Medicine's" daughter), //Kushay carrying "Little ≠Gao," !Ungka and //Khuga ("Gao Medicine's" daughter) walking in a line
2001.29.391 Walking: !U, "Little N!ai," ≠Nisa ("Gao Medicine's" daughter), //Kushay carrying "Little ≠Gao," !Ungka and //Khuga ("Gao Medicine's" daughter) walking in a line
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Bathing: !Ungka (//Kushay's sister, daughter of "Old Gau") washing herself with water from an Ovambo pot
2001.29.1298 Bathing: !Ungka (//Kushay's sister, daughter of "Old Gau") washing herself with water from an Ovambo pot
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: !U carrying !Ungka Norna, dancing with //Kushay and !Ungka near a waterhole
2001.29.1628 Dance: !U carrying !Ungka Norna, dancing with //Kushay and !Ungka near a waterhole
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: !U carrying !Ungka Norna, dancing with //Kushay and !Ungka near a waterhole
2001.29.1627 Dance: !U carrying !Ungka Norna, dancing with //Kushay and !Ungka near a waterhole
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Ceremony, Archery: //Kushay carrying !Ungka Norna and running under an arch in a burning arch ceremony, with !U standing to the left, !Ungka (//Kushay's sister) standing to the right, and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) sitting at the far left
2001.29.1321 Ceremony, Archery: //Kushay carrying !Ungka Norna and running under an arch in a burning arch ceremony, with !U standing to the left, !Ungka (//Kushay's sister) standing to the right, and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) sitting at the far left
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Water: !U sitting with !Ungka Norna and other women and children at the Gautscha waterhole, with !Ungka leaning over the water
2001.29.2225 Water: !U sitting with !Ungka Norna and other women and children at the Gautscha waterhole, with !Ungka leaning over the water
Gautscha
Water: "/Qui Navel" carrying an Ovambo pot on a stick, approaching a waterhole with a group of women including !U carrying !Ungka Norna
2001.29.2253 Water: "/Qui Navel" carrying an Ovambo pot on a stick, approaching a waterhole with a group of women including !U carrying !Ungka Norna
Gautscha
Water: !U sitting with !Ungka Norna and other women and children at the Gautscha waterhole, with !Ungka leaning over the water
2001.29.2226 Water: !U sitting with !Ungka Norna and other women and children at the Gautscha waterhole, with !Ungka leaning over the water
Gautscha