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Water Hole: !Ungka Norna after her haircut wearing a copper ring attached to her top-knot, standing next to a woman at a waterhole
Water Hole: !Ungka Norna after her haircut wearing a copper ring attached to her top-knot, standing next to a woman at a waterhole
Object Number 2001.29.2258
Display Title Water Hole: !Ungka Norna after her haircut wearing a copper ring attached to her top-knot, standing next to a woman at a waterhole
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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Children, Carrying: N!ai with her hand in front of her face, carrying !Ungka Norna after her haircut
2001.29.1397 Children, Carrying: N!ai with her hand in front of her face, carrying !Ungka Norna after her haircut
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Eating: !U sitting by the pan holding !Ungka Norna (after her haircut) on her lap, with ostrich egg shells beside her
2001.29.11902 Children, Eating: !U sitting by the pan holding !Ungka Norna (after her haircut) on her lap, with ostrich egg shells beside her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Carrying: N!ai carrying !Ungka Norna, after !Ungka Norna's haircut
2001.29.1396 Children, Carrying: N!ai carrying !Ungka Norna, after !Ungka Norna's haircut
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Carrying: N!ai carrying !Ungka Norna, after !Ungka Norna's haircut
2001.29.1381 Children, Carrying: N!ai carrying !Ungka Norna, after !Ungka Norna's haircut
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Mothers nursing babies: !Ungka (sister of ≠Toma) about to nurse two children, !Ungka Norna (after her hair was cut) and her own daughter, Sa≠gai
2001.29.1376 Children, Mothers nursing babies: !Ungka (sister of ≠Toma) about to nurse two children, !Ungka Norna (after her hair was cut) and her own daughter, Sa≠gai
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Norna: !U sitting and playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna standing against her, after !Ungka Norna's haircut
2001.29.3071 Children, Norna: !U sitting and playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna standing against her, after !Ungka Norna's haircut
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Norna: !U sitting and playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna standing against her, after !Ungka Norna's haircut
2001.29.317 Children, Norna: !U sitting and playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna standing against her, after !Ungka Norna's haircut
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka washing !Ungka Norna with tsi before her haircut while !U is nursing her
2001.29.2801 Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka washing !Ungka Norna with tsi before her haircut while !U is nursing her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka washing !Ungka Norna with tsi before her haircut while !U is nursing her
2001.29.2802 Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka washing !Ungka Norna with tsi before her haircut while !U is nursing her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Mothers nursing babies: //Khuga (wife of !Naishi, headman of Band 5) pounding something with a mortar and pestle, sitting with Khwo//o (mother of "/Gao Music" and /Goishay, half-sister of "/Qui Navel" in Band 1) and !U with !Ungka Norna (after her hair was cut)
2001.29.1360 Children, Mothers nursing babies: //Khuga (wife of !Naishi, headman of Band 5) pounding something with a mortar and pestle, sitting with Khwo//o (mother of "/Gao Music" and /Goishay, half-sister of "/Qui Navel" in Band 1) and !U with !Ungka Norna (after her hair was cut)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Music: !U playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna tied to her back, showing !Ungka Norna's haircut
2001.29.2016 Music: !U playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna tied to her back, showing !Ungka Norna's haircut
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Music: !U playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna tied to her back, showing !Ungka Norna's haircut
2001.29.2017 Music: !U playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna tied to her back, showing !Ungka Norna's haircut
Nyae Nyae Conservancy