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Ornament: Girl squatting, showing ornaments
Ornament: Girl squatting, showing ornaments
Object Number 2001.29.5948
Display Title Ornament: Girl squatting, showing ornaments
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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Ornament: Women adorned with bead ornaments, sitting with another woman and children
2001.29.5954 Ornament: Women adorned with bead ornaments, sitting with another woman and children
Gautscha
Ornament: Woman sitting by ornaments spread out on the ground, seen from behind
2001.29.5952 Ornament: Woman sitting by ornaments spread out on the ground, seen from behind
Gautscha
Ornament: Various ornaments on the ground
2001.29.5949 Ornament: Various ornaments on the ground
Gautscha
Ornament: Woman's hair showing many beads
2001.29.5953 Ornament: Woman's hair showing many beads
Gautscha
Ornament: Boy wearing headdress of badger hair, squatting
2001.29.5947 Ornament: Boy wearing headdress of badger hair, squatting
Gautscha
"Gao Helmet and family, Band 2": Group preparing to leave Gautscha for a hunting and gathering trip, including //Kushay (second wife of "Gao Helmet", headman of Band 2), Xama (Gao's daughter with his first wife) with bead ornaments in her hair, Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay" and Di//khao, //Kushay's sister) leaning over (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30022 "Gao Helmet and family, Band 2": Group preparing to leave Gautscha for a hunting and gathering trip, including //Kushay (second wife of "Gao Helmet", headman of Band 2), Xama (Gao's daughter with his first wife) with bead ornaments in her hair, Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay" and Di//khao, //Kushay's sister) leaning over (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Portraits: Woman squatting on the ground
2001.29.5968 Portraits: Woman squatting on the ground
Gautscha
Ornament: Two girls wearing ornaments, including a squared-off large ostrich eggshell hair ornament, view from behind
2001.29.2043 Ornament: Two girls wearing ornaments, including a squared-off large ostrich eggshell hair ornament, view from behind
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Di!ai (/Qui's wife) sitting and a child standing, with body ornaments displayed on a kaross on the ground in front of them
2001.29.12002 Di!ai (/Qui's wife) sitting and a child standing, with body ornaments displayed on a kaross on the ground in front of them
Gautscha
Di!ai's (/Qui's wife) body ornaments displayed on a kaross, including a U.S. Army button
2001.29.12038 Di!ai's (/Qui's wife) body ornaments displayed on a kaross, including a U.S. Army button
Gautscha
Body ornaments displayed on a kaross
2001.29.12039 Body ornaments displayed on a kaross
Gautscha
"Band 5, Khuan//a the Musician (85)": N!ai showing her head ornaments; the triangular ones hanging over her forehead are said to be female, whereas the rectangular ones at the back of her head are said to be male (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29925 "Band 5, Khuan//a the Musician (85)": N!ai showing her head ornaments; the triangular ones hanging over her forehead are said to be female, whereas the rectangular ones at the back of her head are said to be male (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy