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Hair Cutting: //Kushay cutting !Ungka's hair
Hair Cutting: //Kushay cutting !Ungka's hair
Object Number 2001.29.3070
Display Title Hair Cutting: //Kushay cutting !Ungka's hair
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka cutting !Ungka Norna's hair
2001.29.11901 Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka cutting !Ungka Norna's hair
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
//Kushay cutting the hair of her sister !Ungka with a razor-blade given by the expedition
2001.29.13999 //Kushay cutting the hair of her sister !Ungka with a razor-blade given by the expedition
Gautscha
//Kushay cutting the hair of her sister !Ungka with a razor-blade given by the expedition (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25637 //Kushay cutting the hair of her sister !Ungka with a razor-blade given by the expedition (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Hair Cutting: People of Band 10 sitting together, including a woman touching another person's head, possibly applying medicine mixed with charcoal
2001.29.3068 Hair Cutting: People of Band 10 sitting together, including a woman touching another person's head, possibly applying medicine mixed with charcoal
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Hair Cutting: People of Band 10 sitting together, including a woman applying medicine root mixed with charcoal and fat on another person
2001.29.3069 Hair Cutting: People of Band 10 sitting together, including a woman applying medicine root mixed with charcoal and fat on another person
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Ceremony, Choa [Haircutting]: !Ungka (daughter of "Old Gau") and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) putting tsi in a pot to boil on the fire for a haircutting ceremony for !Ungka Norna, with Tsamgao (≠Toma's son), Sa≠gai (!Ungka's daughter)
2001.29.1341 Ceremony, Choa [Haircutting]: !Ungka (daughter of "Old Gau") and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) putting tsi in a pot to boil on the fire for a haircutting ceremony for !Ungka Norna, with Tsamgao (≠Toma's son), Sa≠gai (!Ungka's daughter)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka beginning to cut !Ungka Norna's hair, with N!ai sitting beside them holding Sa≠gai and looking for lice in her hair
2001.29.11899.2 Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka beginning to cut !Ungka Norna's hair, with N!ai sitting beside them holding Sa≠gai and looking for lice in her hair
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka beginning to cut !Ungka Norna's hair, with N!ai sitting beside them holding Sa≠gai and looking for lice in her hair
2001.29.11899.1 Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka beginning to cut !Ungka Norna's hair, with N!ai sitting beside them holding Sa≠gai and looking for lice in her hair
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka beginning to cut !Ungka Norna's hair, with N!ai sitting beside them holding Sa≠gai and looking for lice in her hair
2001.29.1343 Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka beginning to cut !Ungka Norna's hair, with N!ai sitting beside them holding Sa≠gai and looking for lice in her hair
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Hair Cutting: Group of women and children, including one child with red powder in hair
2001.29.5882 Hair Cutting: Group of women and children, including one child with red powder in hair
Gautscha
!U cutting !Ungka Norna's hair
2001.29.22180 !U cutting !Ungka Norna's hair
Nama Pan
!U cutting !Ungka Norna's hair
2001.29.22179 !U cutting !Ungka Norna's hair
Nama Pan