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Object Number 2001.29.2464
Display Title "Old /Gam" sitting, making ostrich eggshell beads
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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Woman submerging an ostrich eggshell at a waterhole
2001.29.2476 Woman submerging an ostrich eggshell at a waterhole
Gautscha
Woman filling an ostrich eggshell at a waterhole
2001.29.2477 Woman filling an ostrich eggshell at a waterhole
Gautscha
Woman filling an ostrich eggshell with water using a tortoise shell at a waterhole
2001.29.2483 Woman filling an ostrich eggshell with water using a tortoise shell at a waterhole
Gautscha
Two people walking, with a baobab tree in leaf in the background
2001.29.2487 Two people walking, with a baobab tree in leaf in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Old ≠Toma" and /Gam standing together, linking arms
2001.29.2462 "Old ≠Toma" and /Gam standing together, linking arms
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Old /Gam" standing, close-up
2001.29.2463 "Old /Gam" standing, close-up
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Ostrich
2001.29.2505 Ostrich
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Ostrich eggs
2001.29.2506 Ostrich eggs
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Ostrich
2001.29.2503 Ostrich
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Ostrich
2001.29.2504 Ostrich
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Ostrich
2001.29.2502 Ostrich
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Women filling ostrich egg shells at the Gautscha waterhole
2001.29.2474 Women filling ostrich egg shells at the Gautscha waterhole
Gautscha