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Children, Mother and children: Khuan//a wearing an apron, beads and a kaross, standing by a skerm, profile
Children, Mother and children: Khuan//a wearing an apron, beads and a kaross, standing by a skerm, profile
Object Number 2001.29.2819
Display Title Children, Mother and children: Khuan//a wearing an apron, beads and a kaross, standing by a skerm, profile
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1951-1953
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Materials Slide, color
Dimensions Overall: 5.715 × 5.715 cm (2 1/4 × 2 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Children, Mother and children: Khuan//a wearing an apron and beads, standing, profile
2001.29.2818 Children, Mother and children: Khuan//a wearing an apron and beads, standing, profile
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Mother and children: Khuan//a wearing an apron, beads and a kaross, sitting
2001.29.2820 Children, Mother and children: Khuan//a wearing an apron, beads and a kaross, sitting
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Mother and children: Khuan//a wearing an apron and beads, standing
2001.29.2817 Children, Mother and children: Khuan//a wearing an apron and beads, standing
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Mother and children: Khuan//a wearing a little kaross, walking with ≠Nisa (//Ao's wife) and /Qui (son of Gau and Khuan//a)
2001.29.2816 Children, Mother and children: Khuan//a wearing a little kaross, walking with ≠Nisa (//Ao's wife) and /Qui (son of Gau and Khuan//a)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Mother and children: Khuan//a wearing a little kaross, walking, with ≠Nisa (//Ao's wife) next to her
2001.29.2813 Children, Mother and children: Khuan//a wearing a little kaross, walking, with ≠Nisa (//Ao's wife) next to her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Mother and children: Khuan//a wearing a little kaross, walking next to ≠Nisa (//Ao's wife)
2001.29.2814 Children, Mother and children: Khuan//a wearing a little kaross, walking next to ≠Nisa (//Ao's wife)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Mother and children: Khuan//a wearing a little kaross, walking next to ≠Nisa (//Ao's wife)
2001.29.2815 Children, Mother and children: Khuan//a wearing a little kaross, walking next to ≠Nisa (//Ao's wife)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Mother and children: Khuan//a (wife of Gau) sitting with two other people next to a skerm, nursing her son, /Qui, with Khuan//a (≠Nisa's daughter) tied in her kaross
2001.29.2830 Children, Mother and children: Khuan//a (wife of Gau) sitting with two other people next to a skerm, nursing her son, /Qui, with Khuan//a (≠Nisa's daughter) tied in her kaross
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Mother and children: Khuan//a (wife of Gau) sitting next to a skerm, nursing her son, /Qui, with Khuan//a (≠Nisa's daughter) tied in her kaross
2001.29.2833 Children, Mother and children: Khuan//a (wife of Gau) sitting next to a skerm, nursing her son, /Qui, with Khuan//a (≠Nisa's daughter) tied in her kaross
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Mother and children: ≠Nisa (//Ao's wife) putting a little kaross on Khuan//a
2001.29.2812 Children, Mother and children: ≠Nisa (//Ao's wife) putting a little kaross on Khuan//a
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Mother and children: Bau (of Band 10) wearing an apron decorated with red beads, standing with her baby tied to her back, with other women sitting next to her
2001.29.2826 Children, Mother and children: Bau (of Band 10) wearing an apron decorated with red beads, standing with her baby tied to her back, with other women sitting next to her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Mother and children: Khuan//a (wife of Gau) sitting and smoking a pipe, holding her son, /Qui, with Khuan//a (≠Nisa's daughter) tied in her kaross
2001.29.2831 Children, Mother and children: Khuan//a (wife of Gau) sitting and smoking a pipe, holding her son, /Qui, with Khuan//a (≠Nisa's daughter) tied in her kaross
Nyae Nyae Conservancy