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Di!ai and her son, Sesaba; Ungka in foreground
Di!ai and her son, Sesaba; Ungka in foreground
Object Number 2001.29.7683
Display Title Di!ai and her son, Sesaba; Ungka in foreground
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1961
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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!Ungka wearing a dress, Di!ai sitting in the foreground, /Naoka (Di!ai's co-wife), and Di!ai's sons
2001.29.22108 !Ungka wearing a dress, Di!ai sitting in the foreground, /Naoka (Di!ai's co-wife), and Di!ai's sons
Nama Pan
Food, Cooking: Di!ai (second wife of "Gao Medicine") standing and leaning over next to her fire, with her son, /Gaishay, sitting near her
2001.29.1656 Food, Cooking: Di!ai (second wife of "Gao Medicine") standing and leaning over next to her fire, with her son, /Gaishay, sitting near her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food, Cooking: Di!ai (second wife of "Gao Medicine") pounding something beside her fire, with her son, /Gaishay, sitting beside her
2001.29.1655 Food, Cooking: Di!ai (second wife of "Gao Medicine") pounding something beside her fire, with her son, /Gaishay, sitting beside her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Di!ai and her son, Debe, !U, !Ungka Norna, and ≠Toma, all lying down
2001.29.28285 Di!ai and her son, Debe, !U, !Ungka Norna, and ≠Toma, all lying down
Nama Pan
Di!ai cooking in the ashes with Debe tied in her kaross and her son, /Gaishay, crouching beside her
2001.29.22886 Di!ai cooking in the ashes with Debe tied in her kaross and her son, /Gaishay, crouching beside her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Di!ai lying down and her son /Gaishay handing her a tin
2001.29.21939 Di!ai lying down and her son /Gaishay handing her a tin
Nama Pan
Di!ai, her two sons, Debe and /Gaishay, and her co-wife, /Naoka, seen from a distance
2001.29.22078 Di!ai, her two sons, Debe and /Gaishay, and her co-wife, /Naoka, seen from a distance
Nama Pan
Di!ai lying down and her son /Gaishay handing her a tin
2001.29.613 Di!ai lying down and her son /Gaishay handing her a tin
Nama Pan
Groups, "Nuclear Family": N!ai, the morning after her wedding, standing in front of her skerm, with her mother Di!ai preparing tsi to wash her ceremonially, /Gaishay (Di!ai's son) and a little girl next to her
2001.29.3059 Groups, "Nuclear Family": N!ai, the morning after her wedding, standing in front of her skerm, with her mother Di!ai preparing tsi to wash her ceremonially, /Gaishay (Di!ai's son) and a little girl next to her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Di!ai nursing /Gaishay and her younger son, Debe, standing behind her
2001.29.22715 Di!ai nursing /Gaishay and her younger son, Debe, standing behind her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
!U and !Ungka Norna beside her, Di!ai behind, and /Gaishay (Di!ai and "Gao Medicine's" son) reaching for a can from !Ungka Norna
2001.29.28660 !U and !Ungka Norna beside her, Di!ai behind, and /Gaishay (Di!ai and "Gao Medicine's" son) reaching for a can from !Ungka Norna
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
!U and !Ungka Norna beside her, Di!ai behind, and /Gaishay (Di!ai and "Gao Medicine's" son) reaching for a can from !Ungka Norna
2001.29.22700 !U and !Ungka Norna beside her, Di!ai behind, and /Gaishay (Di!ai and "Gao Medicine's" son) reaching for a can from !Ungka Norna
Nyae Nyae Conservancy