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Kavenavo (wife of "Old Daoku") sitting beside a door
Kavenavo (wife of "Old Daoku") sitting beside a door
Object Number 2001.29.8150
Display Title Kavenavo (wife of "Old Daoku") sitting beside a door
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 10/6/1961-10/19/1961
Culture
  • Herero
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Botswana / Ngamiland (North West) / <County> / !O N!a
Materials slide, 35mm
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Person looking into "Old Daoku's" hut; "Old Daoku" is lying on his deathbed inside
2001.29.8149 Person looking into "Old Daoku's" hut; "Old Daoku" is lying on his deathbed inside
!O N!a
Wareka (wife of Berani) and Kavenavo (wife of Dauku) wearing pre-colonial (“traditional”) Herero dress, standing with two children
2001.29.8142 Wareka (wife of Berani) and Kavenavo (wife of Dauku) wearing pre-colonial (“traditional”) Herero dress, standing with two children
!O N!a
Wareka (wife of Berani), Kavenavo (wife of Dauku), and Sangorutenda (daughter of Wareka) wearing pre-colonial (“traditional”) Herero dress, standing with two children
2001.29.8148 Wareka (wife of Berani), Kavenavo (wife of Dauku), and Sangorutenda (daughter of Wareka) wearing pre-colonial (“traditional”) Herero dress, standing with two children
!O N!a
Wareka (wife of Berani) and Kavenavo (wife of Dauku) wearing pre-colonial (“traditional”) Herero dress
2001.29.8144 Wareka (wife of Berani) and Kavenavo (wife of Dauku) wearing pre-colonial (“traditional”) Herero dress
!O N!a
Wareka (wife of Berani) and Kavenavo (wife of Dauku) wearing pre-colonial (“traditional”) Herero dress
2001.29.8143 Wareka (wife of Berani) and Kavenavo (wife of Dauku) wearing pre-colonial (“traditional”) Herero dress
!O N!a
Old village with huts and fence, located next to "!O!Na"
2001.29.8138 Old village with huts and fence, located next to "!O!Na"
!O N!a
Old village with huts and fence, located next to "!O!Na"
2001.29.8139 Old village with huts and fence, located next to "!O!Na"
!O N!a
Woman holding a bucket of water on her head
2001.29.8140 Woman holding a bucket of water on her head
!O N!a
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
"Old Demi" sitting in /Ti!kay's werft, his wife is beside him, and another woman with mangettis in the background
2001.29.7698 "Old Demi" sitting in /Ti!kay's werft, his wife is beside him, and another woman with mangettis in the background
Tsumkwe
"Old Demi" sitting in /Ti!kay's werft, his wife is beside him, and another woman with mangettis in the background
2001.29.7697 "Old Demi" sitting in /Ti!kay's werft, his wife is beside him, and another woman with mangettis in the background
Tsumkwe
Kerwaletse (Segosebe's first wife) standing at her house
2001.29.8094 Kerwaletse (Segosebe's first wife) standing at her house
!O N!a