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Object Number 2001.29.10088
Display Title N!ai sitting and holding /Xoa (!Ungka's baby)
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1957-1958
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Mangetti Forest
Additional Geographic Terms !O
Materials slide, 35mm
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
!Ungka carrying her baby, /Xoa
2001.29.10082 !Ungka carrying her baby, /Xoa
Mangetti Forest
!Ungka sitting, holding her baby, /Xoa
2001.29.32594 !Ungka sitting, holding her baby, /Xoa
Mangetti Forest
!Ungka sitting, holding her baby, /Xoa
2001.29.32597 !Ungka sitting, holding her baby, /Xoa
Mangetti Forest
Unidentified Ju/'hoan man, Herero man wearing a hat, unidentified Ju/'hoan man (all three visiting from Kai Kai), ≠Toma, Tsamgao (his son), and /Gunda (husband of N!ai) sitting in the back row; and  !Ungka (≠Toma's sister from Kai Kai) with Sa≠gai and ≠Kham (her two children), an unidentified girl, !Ungka (Norna) (daughter of ≠Toma and !U), and !U with Di//khao (her baby) sitting in the front row
2001.29.684 Unidentified Ju/'hoan man, Herero man wearing a hat, unidentified Ju/'hoan man (all three visiting from Kai Kai), ≠Toma, Tsamgao (his son), and /Gunda (husband of N!ai) sitting in the back row; and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister from Kai Kai) with Sa≠gai and ≠Kham (her two children), an unidentified girl, !Ungka (Norna) (daughter of ≠Toma and !U), and !U with Di//khao (her baby) sitting in the front row
Gautscha
!Ungka carrying /Xoa and watching people headed to get water
2001.29.10338 !Ungka carrying /Xoa and watching people headed to get water
Mangetti Forest
"Misc. prints from slides": //Ao finishing a //guashi, with N!ai, ≠Nisa and children sitting near him (print of slide 2001.29.9899)
2001.29.31521 "Misc. prints from slides": //Ao finishing a //guashi, with N!ai, ≠Nisa and children sitting near him (print of slide 2001.29.9899)
Mangetti Forest
N!ai and Baou sitting in front of a skerm, with a //guashi in front of N!ai
2001.29.10154.2 N!ai and Baou sitting in front of a skerm, with a //guashi in front of N!ai
Mangetti Forest
N!ai and Baou sitting in front of a skerm, with a //guashi in front of N!ai
2001.29.10154.1 N!ai and Baou sitting in front of a skerm, with a //guashi in front of N!ai
Mangetti Forest
N!ai holding a //guashi with her hands, sitting with Baou in front of a skerm
2001.29.10155 N!ai holding a //guashi with her hands, sitting with Baou in front of a skerm
Mangetti Forest
Ceremony, Choa [Haircutting]: !Ungka (daughter of "Old Gau") and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) putting tsi in a pot to boil on the fire for a haircutting ceremony for !Ungka Norna, with Tsamgao (≠Toma's son), Sa≠gai (!Ungka's daughter)
2001.29.1341 Ceremony, Choa [Haircutting]: !Ungka (daughter of "Old Gau") and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) putting tsi in a pot to boil on the fire for a haircutting ceremony for !Ungka Norna, with Tsamgao (≠Toma's son), Sa≠gai (!Ungka's daughter)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of people sitting, including !Ungka, /Gaishay, Di!ai, N!ai, N/aoka (Di!ai's mother) and "Old /Goishay"
2001.29.11997 Group of people sitting, including !Ungka, /Gaishay, Di!ai, N!ai, N/aoka (Di!ai's mother) and "Old /Goishay"
Gautscha
Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka beginning to cut !Ungka Norna's hair, with N!ai sitting beside them holding Sa≠gai and looking for lice in her hair
2001.29.11899.2 Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka beginning to cut !Ungka Norna's hair, with N!ai sitting beside them holding Sa≠gai and looking for lice in her hair
Nyae Nyae Conservancy