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Woman with a child on her back In her kaross
Woman with a child on her back In her kaross
Object Number 2001.29.5162
Display Title Woman with a child on her back In her kaross
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
Materials Stereoview
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Children, Mothers nursing babies: ≠Toma's sister sitting and her child standing, with an elderly woman wrapped in kaross lying on the ground nearby
2001.29.5705 Children, Mothers nursing babies: ≠Toma's sister sitting and her child standing, with an elderly woman wrapped in kaross lying on the ground nearby
Gautscha
Fiber Root: Woman loading fiber roots into kaross, with a child sitting beside her
2001.29.5773 Fiber Root: Woman loading fiber roots into kaross, with a child sitting beside her
Gautscha
Food Gathering, "Men": Mother carrying her child and a root in her kaross
2001.29.253.14 Food Gathering, "Men": Mother carrying her child and a root in her kaross
Gautscha
Food Gathering, "Manghettis": Woman carrying a child on back helping a man lifting a bag of mangettis, with a woman in full kaross walking in the background
2001.29.5817 Food Gathering, "Manghettis": Woman carrying a child on back helping a man lifting a bag of mangettis, with a woman in full kaross walking in the background
Mangetti Forest
Food Gathering, Children: Woman carrying a child on her back, leaning over to pick something up; child is holding a stick
2001.29.5794 Food Gathering, Children: Woman carrying a child on her back, leaning over to pick something up; child is holding a stick
Gautscha
Grass: Woman carrying grass in her kaross
2001.29.253.10 Grass: Woman carrying grass in her kaross
Gautscha
Dance: Group of men performing a curing dance around a circle of women, with a woman dancing holding a baby in her kaross
2001.29.5749 Dance: Group of men performing a curing dance around a circle of women, with a woman dancing holding a baby in her kaross
Gautscha
Dance: Group of men performing a curing dance around seated women, with one woman dancing with a baby in her kaross
2001.29.5744 Dance: Group of men performing a curing dance around seated women, with one woman dancing with a baby in her kaross
Gautscha
Carrying: Woman carrying grass in her kaross
2001.29.5693 Carrying: Woman carrying grass in her kaross
Gautscha
Dance: Group of men performing a curing dance around a circle of women, with a woman dancing holding a baby in her kaross
2001.29.5750 Dance: Group of men performing a curing dance around a circle of women, with a woman dancing holding a baby in her kaross
Gautscha
Food Gathering, Tsi: Woman carrying a child on her back and gathering tsi in a field
2001.29.5828 Food Gathering, Tsi: Woman carrying a child on her back and gathering tsi in a field
Gautscha
Portraits: Woman with a child on her back and an elderly woman kneeling on the ground
2001.29.5983 Portraits: Woman with a child on her back and an elderly woman kneeling on the ground
Gautscha