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Children, Imitation: Be sitting in a miniature skerm, with N!ai squatting next to her
Children, Imitation: Be sitting in a miniature skerm, with N!ai squatting next to her
Object Number 2001.29.2924
Display Title Children, Imitation: Be sitting in a miniature skerm, with N!ai squatting next to her
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, Imitation: ≠Nisa standing with a group of girls playing "house," making two miniature skerms
2001.29.2923 Children, Imitation: ≠Nisa standing with a group of girls playing "house," making two miniature skerms
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Imitation: Girls building little skerms, with ≠Nisa standing, N!ai to the right and Be sitting in a tiny skerm beside her
2001.29.1521 Children, Imitation: Girls building little skerms, with ≠Nisa standing, N!ai to the right and Be sitting in a tiny skerm beside her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Imitation: Girls building little skerms; they have put a kaross on the large skerm
2001.29.1528 Children, Imitation: Girls building little skerms; they have put a kaross on the large skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Imitation: Girls building little skerms
2001.29.1522 Children, Imitation: Girls building little skerms
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Imitation: Girls placing branches to build little skerms
2001.29.1525 Children, Imitation: Girls placing branches to build little skerms
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Imitation: Girls placing branches to build little skerms
2001.29.1524 Children, Imitation: Girls placing branches to build little skerms
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Imitation: Girls building little skerms
2001.29.1523 Children, Imitation: Girls building little skerms
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Imitation: Girls building little skerms
2001.29.1527 Children, Imitation: Girls building little skerms
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Imitation: Girls placing branches to build little skerms
2001.29.1526 Children, Imitation: Girls placing branches to build little skerms
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Music: N!ai sitting on an anthill 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 an anthill playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna tied to her back, Bau and /Gaishay (Di!ai's son) sitting next to her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Werft: People sitting in the werft, distant view including dance circle (right) and skerms belonging to N!ai, ≠Toma, //Kushay and /Qui, Gau and "/Gao Music"
2001.29.3192 Werft: People sitting in the werft, distant view including dance circle (right) and skerms belonging to N!ai, ≠Toma, //Kushay and /Qui, Gau and "/Gao Music"
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Girls playing house": Girls "playing house," building little skerms, with ≠Nisa standing in the center
2001.29.31310 "Girls playing house": Girls "playing house," building little skerms, with ≠Nisa standing in the center
Gautscha