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Children, Portraits: ≠Gisa sitting with ≠Nisa, with with a baby tied in ≠Nisa's kaross, baby's hand visible
Children, Portraits: ≠Gisa sitting with ≠Nisa, with with a baby tied in ≠Nisa's kaross, baby's hand visible
Object Number 2001.29.2872
Display Title Children, Portraits: ≠Gisa sitting with ≠Nisa, with with a baby tied in ≠Nisa's kaross, baby's hand visible
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: ≠Nisa sitting, with a baby tied in her kaross and ≠Gisa sitting next to her
2001.29.2848 Children, Carrying: ≠Nisa sitting, with a baby tied in her kaross and ≠Gisa sitting 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
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: 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
Groups, Extended Family: "Old /Gam" sitting with ≠Nisa, /Gasa holding a baby and /Naoka holding Khuan//a (≠Nisa's child) in front of Gau's skerm, with a kudu head on the ground next to the skerm
2001.29.1917 Groups, Extended Family: "Old /Gam" sitting with ≠Nisa, /Gasa holding a baby and /Naoka holding Khuan//a (≠Nisa's child) in front of Gau's skerm, with a kudu head on the ground next to the skerm
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, Portraits: Girl (possibly ≠Gisa) carrying a baby in a kaross
2001.29.1448 Children, Portraits: Girl (possibly ≠Gisa) carrying a baby in a kaross
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Portraits: ≠Gisa wearing a little kaross and an ostrich eggshell beaded apron, profile
2001.29.2871 Children, Portraits: ≠Gisa wearing a little kaross and an ostrich eggshell beaded apron, profile
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Portraits: ≠Gisa wearing a little kaross and an ostrich eggshell beaded apron
2001.29.2870 Children, Portraits: ≠Gisa wearing a little kaross and an ostrich eggshell beaded apron
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Portraits: ≠Nisa standing
2001.29.2874 Children, Portraits: ≠Nisa standing
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Eating: "Old /Gam" chewing something and about to give it to her granddaughter Khuan//a (daughter of //Ao and ≠Nisa)
2001.29.2804 Children, Eating: "Old /Gam" chewing something and about to give it to her granddaughter Khuan//a (daughter of //Ao and ≠Nisa)
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