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Object Number 2001.29.10282
Display Title Person lying on the ground, wrapped in a kaross
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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Children, Mothers nursing babies: ≠Toma's sister sitting and her child standing, with an elderly woman wrapped in kaross lying on the ground nearby
2001.29.5705 Children, Mothers nursing babies: ≠Toma's sister sitting and her child standing, with an elderly woman wrapped in kaross lying on the ground nearby
Gautscha
Person lying in front of a skerm
2001.29.9833 Person lying in front of a skerm
Mangetti Forest
Sleep: Person sleeping, wrapped in kaross
2001.29.6046 Sleep: Person sleeping, wrapped in kaross
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Di!ai and a baby lying asleep, with another child covered with kaross sitting in the foreground
2001.29.10108 Di!ai and a baby lying asleep, with another child covered with kaross sitting in the foreground
Mangetti Forest
Groups: Khwo//o (mother of "/Gao Music") lying on a kaross in her dwelling place without a skerm, with a water bag made from an animal stomach hanging on a bush and ostrich eggshells and veldkos on the ground
2001.29.1856 Groups: Khwo//o (mother of "/Gao Music") lying on a kaross in her dwelling place without a skerm, with a water bag made from an animal stomach hanging on a bush and ostrich eggshells and veldkos on the ground
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman standing, wrapped in her kaross
2001.29.10280 Woman standing, wrapped in her kaross
Mangetti Forest
Woman standing, wrapped in her kaross
2001.29.10281 Woman standing, wrapped in her kaross
Mangetti Forest
Woman lying on the ground wrapped in a kaross, with Khuan//a (daughter of //Ao and ≠Nisa) standing next to her
2001.29.13949 Woman lying on the ground wrapped in a kaross, with Khuan//a (daughter of //Ao and ≠Nisa) standing next to her
Gautscha
Woman lying on the ground wrapped in kaross, with Khuan//a, daughter of //Ao and ≠Nisa, standing next to her (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25608 Woman lying on the ground wrapped in kaross, with Khuan//a, daughter of //Ao and ≠Nisa, standing next to her (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Women dancing around a skerm in which a girl pretending to be in her first menstruation ceremony is lying, her kaross on the ground
2001.29.7958 Women dancing around a skerm in which a girl pretending to be in her first menstruation ceremony is lying, her kaross on the ground
Gwia
Groups: Khwo//o (mother of "/Gao Music") lying on a kaross in her dwelling place without a skerm
2001.29.1855 Groups: Khwo//o (mother of "/Gao Music") lying on a kaross in her dwelling place without a skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Grub lying on the ground
2001.29.10441 Grub lying on the ground
Mangetti Forest