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Object Number 2001.29.3339
Display Title ≠Toma and his family sitting near fire and two skerms
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1957-1958
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Tsumkwe
Materials slide, 35mm
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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People sitting by fire in front of skerms
2001.29.3256 People sitting by fire in front of skerms
Tsumkwe
Family: ≠Toma, !U, and their children sitting by extinguished fire, with skerms in the background; ≠Toma is working on arrows
2001.29.5760 Family: ≠Toma, !U, and their children sitting by extinguished fire, with skerms in the background; ≠Toma is working on arrows
Gautscha
Family: ≠Toma, !U, and their children sitting by extinguished fire, with skerms in the background; ≠Toma is working on arrows
2001.29.5759 Family: ≠Toma, !U, and their children sitting by extinguished fire, with skerms in the background; ≠Toma is working on arrows
Gautscha
Family: ≠Toma, !U, and their children sitting by extinguished fire, with skerms in the background; ≠Toma is working on arrows
2001.29.5761 Family: ≠Toma, !U, and their children sitting by extinguished fire, with skerms in the background; ≠Toma is working on arrows
Gautscha
Werft: People sitting and standing, including "Gao Helmet," Bau (his daughter), //Ao (son of "Old ≠Toma"), ≠Toma, Gau, Dam and ≠Gisa, with skerms in the background
2001.29.2280 Werft: People sitting and standing, including "Gao Helmet," Bau (his daughter), //Ao (son of "Old ≠Toma"), ≠Toma, Gau, Dam and ≠Gisa, with skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Two groups of people sitting, with skerms in the background
2001.29.3334 Two groups of people sitting, with skerms in the background
Tsumkwe
People sitting between two skerms
2001.29.3258 People sitting between two skerms
Tsumkwe
Top: Man and boy returning to werft from a waterhole, skerms in the background; bottom: "Gao Helmet" hammering and shaping an assegai blade with a piece of metal, with his second wife, //Kushay, sitting beside him, and "Old ≠Toma" behind him
2001.29.25103 Top: Man and boy returning to werft from a waterhole, skerms in the background; bottom: "Gao Helmet" hammering and shaping an assegai blade with a piece of metal, with his second wife, //Kushay, sitting beside him, and "Old ≠Toma" behind him
Gautscha
≠Toma with a child in his skerm, with Gao lying on his stomach nearby
2001.29.9669 ≠Toma with a child in his skerm, with Gao lying on his stomach nearby
Tsumkwe
Two groups of people gathered, with skerms in the background
2001.29.3331 Two groups of people gathered, with skerms in the background
Tsumkwe
Image Not Available for Groups, "Nuclear Family": ≠Toma working on arrows and sitting near a fire with !U and his family
2001.29.13014 Groups, "Nuclear Family": ≠Toma working on arrows and sitting near a fire with !U and his family
Gautscha
Man wearing a shirt, leaning over to reach his hand into a pot cooking on a fire, with a boy sitting near him, skerms in the background, meat hanging in a net bag from a nearby tree
2001.29.16063 Man wearing a shirt, leaning over to reach his hand into a pot cooking on a fire, with a boy sitting near him, skerms in the background, meat hanging in a net bag from a nearby tree
Nyae Nyae Conservancy