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Children, Mother and children: Woman holding a child on her knee, with another child standing beside her
Children, Mother and children: Woman holding a child on her knee, with another child standing beside her
Object Number 2001.29.2837
Display Title Children, Mother and children: Woman holding a child on her knee, with another child standing beside her
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: Woman carrying a child, with another child standing next to her
2001.29.2841 Children, Mother and children: Woman carrying a child, with another child standing next to her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Mother and children: Woman with scarification on her leg, wearing an under-knee bracelet on her leg, sitting by a skerm holding a baby
2001.29.2824 Children, Mother and children: Woman with scarification on her leg, wearing an under-knee bracelet on her leg, sitting by a skerm holding a baby
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Mother and children: Group of women and children sitting, including !U holding !Ungka Norna in her lap, Tsamgao and /Gaishay beside her, /Gaishay holding Sa≠gai, //Kushay and !Ungka
2001.29.2827 Children, Mother and children: Group of women and children sitting, including !U holding !Ungka Norna in her lap, Tsamgao and /Gaishay beside her, /Gaishay holding Sa≠gai, //Kushay and !Ungka
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Mother and children: !U sitting by the ashes of her fire, a child standing against her, with a person standing next to her skerm in the background
2001.29.2840 Children, Mother and children: !U sitting by the ashes of her fire, a child standing against her, with a person standing next to her skerm in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Mother and children: Woman sitting by a skerm, with a child sitting on her lap nursing
2001.29.2821 Children, Mother and children: Woman sitting by a skerm, with a child sitting on her lap nursing
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: Woman wearing fiber bracelets, copper ring on a string of beads in her hair, a triangular ostrich eggshell bead ornament, and sha sha (root used in the choa ceremony), standing and holding a baby
2001.29.2823 Children, Mother and children: Woman wearing fiber bracelets, copper ring on a string of beads in her hair, a triangular ostrich eggshell bead ornament, and sha sha (root used in the choa ceremony), standing and holding a baby
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
Children, Mother and children: Woman sitting, with a child standing on her
2001.29.2838 Children, Mother and children: Woman sitting, with a child standing on her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Carrying: Woman from Band 10 wearing a tortoise shell around her neck, carrying Bau's baby in a sling and another child on her shoulder
2001.29.2853 Children, Carrying: Woman from Band 10 wearing a tortoise shell around her neck, carrying Bau's baby in a sling and another child on her shoulder
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Mother and children: ≠Nisa (//Ao's wife) sitting, with Khuan//a standing next to her
2001.29.2811 Children, Mother and children: ≠Nisa (//Ao's wife) sitting, with Khuan//a standing next to her
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