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Two children sitting by ashes of fire
Two children sitting by ashes of fire
Object Number 2001.29.9657
Display Title Two children sitting by ashes of fire
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1957-1958
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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Groups: People sitting around the ashes of "Gao Medicine's" fire; showing ant hill, N!ai and /Gunda's wedding skerm, and a tree in a dance circle in the background
2001.29.1859 Groups: People sitting around the ashes of "Gao Medicine's" fire; showing ant hill, N!ai and /Gunda's wedding skerm, and a tree in a dance circle in the background
Gautscha
Children, Norna: ≠Toma working on arrows and sitting with his family by the ashes of their fire, with Tsamgao, /Gaishay, !Ungka Norna and !U sitting beside him
2001.29.1516 Children, Norna: ≠Toma working on arrows and sitting with his family by the ashes of their fire, with Tsamgao, /Gaishay, !Ungka Norna and !U sitting beside him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Imitation: Boys standing and sitting beside the ashes of a fire, with /Gaishay (son of ≠Toma and !U) smoking a pipe
2001.29.1531 Children, Imitation: Boys standing and sitting beside the ashes of a fire, with /Gaishay (son of ≠Toma and !U) smoking a pipe
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Eating: Girl cooking meat in ashes with a fire paddle
2001.29.1351 Children, Eating: Girl cooking meat in ashes with a fire paddle
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Mother and children: !U sitting by the ashes of her fire, a child standing against her, with a person standing next to her skerm in the background
2001.29.2840 Children, Mother and children: !U sitting by the ashes of her fire, a child standing against her, with a person standing next to her skerm in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups: Group of people sitting around the ashes of "Gao Medicine's" fire, including Khwo//o (right background), !U wearing ornaments, !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) drinking from an ostrich eggshell, and Be and Khuan//a together behind them
2001.29.1857 Groups: Group of people sitting around the ashes of "Gao Medicine's" fire, including Khwo//o (right background), !U wearing ornaments, !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) drinking from an ostrich eggshell, and Be and Khuan//a together behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups: Group of people sitting around the ashes of "Gao Medicine's" fire, including Khwo//o (right), !U wearing ornaments, !Ungka (≠Toma's sister), Be and Khuan//a
2001.29.1878 Groups: Group of people sitting around the ashes of "Gao Medicine's" fire, including Khwo//o (right), !U wearing ornaments, !Ungka (≠Toma's sister), Be and Khuan//a
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups: Group of people sitting around the ashes of "Gao Medicine's" fire, including a boy playing a //guashi, //Khuga (daughter of "Gao Medicine") wearing a brown headband, Khwo//o (right background), !U wearing ornaments, !Ungka (≠Toma's sister), Di!ai (left, leaning forward), and Be and Khuan//a in the background (left)
2001.29.1860 Groups: Group of people sitting around the ashes of "Gao Medicine's" fire, including a boy playing a //guashi, //Khuga (daughter of "Gao Medicine") wearing a brown headband, Khwo//o (right background), !U wearing ornaments, !Ungka (≠Toma's sister), Di!ai (left, leaning forward), and Be and Khuan//a in the background (left)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food Gathering, "Manghettis": Woman and a child sitting by ashes of fire in mangetti forest
2001.29.5815 Food Gathering, "Manghettis": Woman and a child sitting by ashes of fire in mangetti forest
Mangetti Forest
Woman sitting by ashes of fire, seen from a distance
2001.29.5155 Woman sitting by ashes of fire, seen from a distance
Gautscha
Woman sitting by ashes of fire
2001.29.5152 Woman sitting by ashes of fire
Gautscha
Groups: Group of people sitting around ashes of fire, with a man working in the background
2001.29.5840 Groups: Group of people sitting around ashes of fire, with a man working in the background
Gautscha