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Bunch of grass in a bush, signaling that a waterhole is being used by a group temporarily living nearby
Bunch of grass in a bush, signaling that a waterhole is being used by a group temporarily living nearby
Object Number 2001.29.12529
Display Title Bunch of grass in a bush, signaling that a waterhole is being used by a group temporarily living nearby
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 8/30/1952-12/24/1952
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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Skerm: Branches closing the opening of a skerm; the people are away temporarily, left possessions inside and closed up the skerm with branches
2001.29.3159 Skerm: Branches closing the opening of a skerm; the people are away temporarily, left possessions inside and closed up the skerm with branches
Gautscha
Man in a tree hanging up a bag of possessions that he will leave while he goes away temporarily
2001.29.25962 Man in a tree hanging up a bag of possessions that he will leave while he goes away temporarily
Gautscha
"Move": //Kushay standing in her living place, with another woman squatting nearby holding a large animal skin bag full of nuts
2001.29.30764 "Move": //Kushay standing in her living place, with another woman squatting nearby holding a large animal skin bag full of nuts
Gautscha
≠Gao (headman of Band 3) and "/Qui Hunter" (≠Gao's sister's husband) starting to make fire, with /Qui pouring the smoldering wood from the notch in the "female" stick onto the tinder, a bunch of fine dry grass (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25681 ≠Gao (headman of Band 3) and "/Qui Hunter" (≠Gao's sister's husband) starting to make fire, with /Qui pouring the smoldering wood from the notch in the "female" stick onto the tinder, a bunch of fine dry grass (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
≠Gao (headman of Band 3) and "/Qui Hunter" (≠Gao's sister's husband) starting to make fire, with /Qui pouring the smoldering wood from the notch in the "female" stick onto the tinder, a bunch of fine dry grass
2001.29.14071 ≠Gao (headman of Band 3) and "/Qui Hunter" (≠Gao's sister's husband) starting to make fire, with /Qui pouring the smoldering wood from the notch in the "female" stick onto the tinder, a bunch of fine dry grass
Gautscha
N!ai (/Ti!kay's second wife) standing, with /Naoka and /Khoa sitting nearby
2001.29.12523 N!ai (/Ti!kay's second wife) standing, with /Naoka and /Khoa sitting nearby
Gautscha
N!ai (/Ti!kay's second wife) standing, with /Naoka and /Khoa sitting nearby
2001.29.12524 N!ai (/Ti!kay's second wife) standing, with /Naoka and /Khoa sitting nearby
Gautscha
Skerm: Branches closing the opening of a skerm; the people are away temporarily, left some things inside and closed up the skerm with branches
2001.29.2128 Skerm: Branches closing the opening of a skerm; the people are away temporarily, left some things inside and closed up the skerm with branches
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of people sitting under a bundle of grass hung in a tree for shade, with a rolled-up hide in a bush next to them
2001.29.17747 Group of people sitting under a bundle of grass hung in a tree for shade, with a rolled-up hide in a bush next to them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of people sitting under a bundle of grass hung in a tree for shade, with a rolled-up hide in a bush next to them
2001.29.17746 Group of people sitting under a bundle of grass hung in a tree for shade, with a rolled-up hide in a bush next to them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Wood: Woman crouching in grass and chopping bush
2001.29.6124 Wood: Woman crouching in grass and chopping bush
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
≠Toma kneeling, signaling to the camera man, with expedition members standing next to him
2001.29.15497 ≠Toma kneeling, signaling to the camera man, with expedition members standing next to him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy