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Children, Carrying: ≠Nisa sitting, with a baby tied in her kaross and ≠Gisa sitting next to her
Children, Carrying: ≠Nisa sitting, with a baby tied in her kaross and ≠Gisa sitting next to her
Object Number 2001.29.2848
Display Title Children, Carrying: ≠Nisa sitting, with a baby tied in her kaross and ≠Gisa sitting next to 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, Portraits: ≠Gisa sitting with ≠Nisa, with with a baby tied in ≠Nisa's kaross, baby's hand visible
2001.29.2872 Children, Portraits: ≠Gisa sitting with ≠Nisa, with with a baby tied in ≠Nisa's kaross, baby's hand visible
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: 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 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: 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, Portraits: ≠Gisa sitting with a girl wearing white necklaces and bead ornaments hanging down across her face, with red powder in her hair
2001.29.2877 Children, Portraits: ≠Gisa sitting with a girl wearing white necklaces and bead ornaments hanging down across her face, with red powder in her hair
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, Music: N!ai sitting on a termite mound playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna tied to her back, Bau and /Gaishay (Di!ai's son) sitting next to her
2001.29.2949 Children, Music: N!ai sitting on a termite mound playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna tied to her back, Bau and /Gaishay (Di!ai's son) sitting next to her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Carrying: !Ghia standing, with her baby tied to her back and carrying grass in her kaross
2001.29.1387 Children, Carrying: !Ghia standing, with her baby tied to her back and carrying grass in her kaross
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Carrying: ≠Nisa wearing red beads and a bracelet, carrying a baby
2001.29.2846 Children, Carrying: ≠Nisa wearing red beads and a bracelet, carrying a baby
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Mother and children: ≠Nisa (//Ao's wife) sitting in front of her skerm nursing Khuan//a
2001.29.2809 Children, Mother and children: ≠Nisa (//Ao's wife) sitting in front of her skerm nursing Khuan//a
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Khuan//a (wife of Gau in Band 2) nursing her son, /Qui, with Khuan//a (daughter of //Ao and ≠Nisa) tied to her back, sitting next to a fire with the sons of Gau and Be
2001.29.14545 Khuan//a (wife of Gau in Band 2) nursing her son, /Qui, with Khuan//a (daughter of //Ao and ≠Nisa) tied to her back, sitting next to a fire with the sons of Gau and Be
Gautscha