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Women wearing "modern" Herero dress and young girls wearing "traditional" apron with strings standing to sing at Lukas' place
Women wearing "modern" Herero dress and young girls wearing "traditional" apron with strings standing to sing at Lukas' place
Object Number 2001.29.8161
Display Title Women wearing "modern" Herero dress and young girls wearing "traditional" apron with strings standing to sing at Lukas' place
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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Group of women wearing "modern" Herero dress and young girls wearing "traditional" apron with strings standing to sing at Lukas' place; a well-known singer, Kandyendye, is performing
2001.29.8160 Group of women wearing "modern" Herero dress and young girls wearing "traditional" apron with strings standing to sing at Lukas' place; a well-known singer, Kandyendye, is performing
!O N!a
Group of people (including a well-known singer, Kandyendye) standing to sing at Lukas' place
2001.29.8159 Group of people (including a well-known singer, Kandyendye) standing to sing at Lukas' place
!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
Women wearing "modern" Herero dress, with girls singing and clapping
2001.29.8163 Women wearing "modern" Herero dress, with girls singing and clapping
!O N!a
Young women wearing "modern" Herero dresses and women wearing "traditional" Herero dress (one of them is probably Thikithe, a daughter of Wareka) sitting nearby
2001.29.8152 Young women wearing "modern" Herero dresses and women wearing "traditional" Herero dress (one of them is probably Thikithe, a daughter of Wareka) sitting nearby
!O N!a
Young women wearing "modern" Herero dresses and women wearing "traditional" Herero dress (one of them is probably Thikithe, a daughter of Wareka) sitting nearby
2001.29.8151 Young women wearing "modern" Herero dresses and women wearing "traditional" Herero dress (one of them is probably Thikithe, a daughter of Wareka) sitting nearby
!O N!a
Kauguwa (Lukas), a prophet, receiving members of the expedition at his place, with Laurence Marshall taking a Polaroid photograph
2001.29.694 Kauguwa (Lukas), a prophet, receiving members of the expedition at his place, with Laurence Marshall taking a Polaroid photograph
!O N!a
Women wearing "modern" Herero dress, with girls singing and clapping
2001.29.8162 Women wearing "modern" Herero dress, with girls singing and clapping
!O N!a
"Ovashimba" [Himba?, Tjimba?, Herero?] woman  wearing pre-colonial ("traditional") Herero dress, standing, view from behind
2001.29.13840 "Ovashimba" [Himba?, Tjimba?, Herero?] woman wearing pre-colonial ("traditional") Herero dress, standing, view from behind
Africa
"Ovashimba" [Himba?, Tjimba?, Herero?] woman wearing pre-colonial ("traditional") Herero dress, standing, view from behind (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.13529 "Ovashimba" [Himba?, Tjimba?, Herero?] woman wearing pre-colonial ("traditional") Herero dress, standing, view from behind (print is a cropped image)
Africa
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