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Woman with a child on her back pouring water for another woman
Woman with a child on her back pouring water for another woman
Object Number 2001.29.7387
Display Title Woman with a child on her back pouring water for another woman
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1959
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Angola
Materials slide, 35mm
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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Man pouring water from a galvanized bucket, with /Ti!kay, Wilhelm Camm and another man watching him
2001.29.16022 Man pouring water from a galvanized bucket, with /Ti!kay, Wilhelm Camm and another man watching him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman with a child tied to her back sitting next to a fire with a pot on it, with another child next to her, expedition tent in the background
2001.29.32591 Woman with a child tied to her back sitting next to a fire with a pot on it, with another child next to her, expedition tent in the background
Tsumkwe
Woman with a baby on her back in her kaross standing, watching another woman pour corn from a large basin into a small bucket
2001.29.15801 Woman with a baby on her back in her kaross standing, watching another woman pour corn from a large basin into a small bucket
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman bending over, pouring something into an enamel dish, with Isaac's wife sitting with a child behind her
2001.29.3662 Woman bending over, pouring something into an enamel dish, with Isaac's wife sitting with a child behind her
!Kubi
N!ai wearing a kaross, squatting at the edge of a pan, pouring water from a tin into an ostrich eggshell, with a bag of ostrich eggshells on her back, a person squatting behind her
2001.29.17517 N!ai wearing a kaross, squatting at the edge of a pan, pouring water from a tin into an ostrich eggshell, with a bag of ostrich eggshells on her back, a person squatting behind her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man squatting, pouring water from //’ai [ostrich eggshell water container], into an enamel dish, with a man wearing a hat and a kaross tied around his shoulders sitting in the background
2001.29.16131 Man squatting, pouring water from //’ai [ostrich eggshell water container], into an enamel dish, with a man wearing a hat and a kaross tied around his shoulders sitting in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Water: Woman with a baby tied to her back and a child standing near a small, unused waterhole at Gautscha
2001.29.2205 Water: Woman with a baby tied to her back and a child standing near a small, unused waterhole at Gautscha
Gautscha
Children, Carrying: Woman from Band 10 wearing a tortoise shell around her neck, carrying Bau's baby in a sling and another child on her shoulder
2001.29.2853 Children, Carrying: Woman from Band 10 wearing a tortoise shell around her neck, carrying Bau's baby in a sling and another child on her shoulder
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Portraits: Woman of "Gao Hunchback's" group sitting, with a child tied to her back who has a headband around her shoulders
2001.29.3136 Portraits: Woman of "Gao Hunchback's" group sitting, with a child tied to her back who has a headband around her shoulders
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Water: /Naoka (Ti!kay's first wife) carrying a child on her shoulder, leaning down to pick up an Ovambo pot full of water, with another child standing next to her and Bau helping a girl putting an ostrich eggshell in her kaross
2001.29.2233 Water: /Naoka (Ti!kay's first wife) carrying a child on her shoulder, leaning down to pick up an Ovambo pot full of water, with another child standing next to her and Bau helping a girl putting an ostrich eggshell in her kaross
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Water: Bau (daughter of Ti!kay) filling an ostrich eggshell with a tortoise shell dipper, with another woman sitting next to her
2001.29.2240 Water: Bau (daughter of Ti!kay) filling an ostrich eggshell with a tortoise shell dipper, with another woman sitting next to her
Gautscha
Water: Bau (daughter of Ti!kay) filling an ostrich eggshell with a tortoise shell dipper, with another woman sitting next to her
2001.29.2239 Water: Bau (daughter of Ti!kay) filling an ostrich eggshell with a tortoise shell dipper, with another woman sitting next to her
Gautscha