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Woman digging a hole with her digging stick in which to stand one of the supporting branches of a skerm
Woman digging a hole with her digging stick in which to stand one of the supporting branches of a skerm
Object Number 2001.29.8381
Display Title Woman digging a hole with her digging stick in which to stand one of the supporting branches of a skerm
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 11/1/1961-11/13/1961
Culture
  • Naro
  • !Xóõ?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Botswana / Ghanzi / <County> / !Go Tsao
Materials slide, 35mm
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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Woman digging a hole with her digging stick in which to stand one of the supporting branches of a skerm
2001.29.8382 Woman digging a hole with her digging stick in which to stand one of the supporting branches of a skerm
!Go Tsao
≠Nisa n!a and Sãõ?//e's skerm, showing its supporting branches entwined at the top, with a child standing in the center
2001.29.8384 ≠Nisa n!a and Sãõ?//e's skerm, showing its supporting branches entwined at the top, with a child standing in the center
!Go Tsao
!Ani placing branches of a skerm frame in holes in the ground, with her husband (Twi) standing nearby and watching
2001.29.8392 !Ani placing branches of a skerm frame in holes in the ground, with her husband (Twi) standing nearby and watching
!Go Tsao
//Kushay (wife of "/Qui Navel") standing, with "Little ≠Gao" holding on to her back, !Ungka sitting on the ground using her digging stick to dig a hole for a branch of a skerm frame
2001.29.14802 //Kushay (wife of "/Qui Navel") standing, with "Little ≠Gao" holding on to her back, !Ungka sitting on the ground using her digging stick to dig a hole for a branch of a skerm frame
Gautscha
"Living places, shelters": //Kushay (wife of "/Qui Navel") standing, with "Little ≠Gao" holding on to her back, !Ungka sitting on the ground using her digging stick to dig a hole for a branch of a skerm frame (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30865 "Living places, shelters": //Kushay (wife of "/Qui Navel") standing, with "Little ≠Gao" holding on to her back, !Ungka sitting on the ground using her digging stick to dig a hole for a branch of a skerm frame (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"/Qui Navel" seated with three unidentified boys beside him and //Kushay digging a hole to build a skerm
2001.29.28266 "/Qui Navel" seated with three unidentified boys beside him and //Kushay digging a hole to build a skerm
Nama Pan
"/Qui Navel" seated with three unidentified boys beside him and //Kushay digging a hole to build a skerm
2001.29.22161 "/Qui Navel" seated with three unidentified boys beside him and //Kushay digging a hole to build a skerm
Nama Pan
Digging for roots: Woman digging, her digging stick in her left hand, pulling sand out of a hole with her right hand (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30214.1 Digging for roots: Woman digging, her digging stick in her left hand, pulling sand out of a hole with her right hand (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Digging for roots: Woman digging, her digging stick in her left hand, pulling sand out of a hole with her right hand (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30214 Digging for roots: Woman digging, her digging stick in her left hand, pulling sand out of a hole with her right hand (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food Gathering, General: Woman digging, her digging stick in her left hand, pulling sand out of a hole with her right hand
2001.29.1748 Food Gathering, General: Woman digging, her digging stick in her left hand, pulling sand out of a hole with her right hand
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman digging, her digging stick in her left hand, pulling sand out of a hole with her right hand
2001.29.25098 Woman digging, her digging stick in her left hand, pulling sand out of a hole with her right hand
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman digging, her digging stick in her left hand, pulling sand out of a hole with her right hand
2001.29.25099 Woman digging, her digging stick in her left hand, pulling sand out of a hole with her right hand
Nyae Nyae Conservancy