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Woman carrying a baby on her back (print is a cropped image)
Woman carrying a baby on her back (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.13169
Display Title Woman carrying a baby on her back (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1950
Artist Merl La Voy
Culture
  • Ovambo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Ovamboland
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paper
Dimensions Overall: 20.32 × 16.51 cm (8 × 6 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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Woman carrying a baby on her back
2001.29.17841 Woman carrying a baby on her back
Ovamboland
Woman carrying a baby on her back, with baobab tree in background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.13284 Woman carrying a baby on her back, with baobab tree in background (print is a cropped image)
Africa
Woman carrying a baby on her back (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.13181 Woman carrying a baby on her back (print is a cropped image)
Ovamboland
"Glossy duplicates of / 1950 Merl La Voy prints / 400 series": Woman carrying a baby on her back and holding a basket of grain (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31617 "Glossy duplicates of / 1950 Merl La Voy prints / 400 series": Woman carrying a baby on her back and holding a basket of grain (print is a cropped image)
Ovamboland
Woman carrying a baby on her back, with baobab tree in background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.13282 Woman carrying a baby on her back, with baobab tree in background (print is a cropped image)
Africa
Woman carrying a baby on her back, with baobab tree in background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.13281 Woman carrying a baby on her back, with baobab tree in background (print is a cropped image)
Africa
"1950 '400 Series' / 87 B/W prints (some duplicates) / Ovamboland": Woman carrying a child on her back in a beaded carrying bag (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31671 "1950 '400 Series' / 87 B/W prints (some duplicates) / Ovamboland": Woman carrying a child on her back in a beaded carrying bag (print is a cropped image)
Ovamboland
"1950 '400 Series' / 87 B/W prints (some duplicates) / Ovamboland": Woman carrying a child on her back in a beaded carrying bag (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31670 "1950 '400 Series' / 87 B/W prints (some duplicates) / Ovamboland": Woman carrying a child on her back in a beaded carrying bag (print is a cropped image)
Ovamboland
"1950 '400 Series' / 87 B/W prints (some duplicates) / Ovamboland": Woman carrying a child on her back in a beaded carrying bag (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31672 "1950 '400 Series' / 87 B/W prints (some duplicates) / Ovamboland": Woman carrying a child on her back in a beaded carrying bag (print is a cropped image)
Ovamboland
Woman standing and holding something, with another woman standing behind her (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.13172 Woman standing and holding something, with another woman standing behind her (print is a cropped image)
Ovamboland
"1950 '400 Series' / 87 B/W prints (some duplicates) / Ovamboland": Women carrying baskets on their heads and babies on their backs (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31630 "1950 '400 Series' / 87 B/W prints (some duplicates) / Ovamboland": Women carrying baskets on their heads and babies on their backs (print is a cropped image)
Ovamboland
"1950 '400 Series' / 87 B/W prints (some duplicates) / Ovamboland": Women carrying baskets on their heads and babies on their backs (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31631 "1950 '400 Series' / 87 B/W prints (some duplicates) / Ovamboland": Women carrying baskets on their heads and babies on their backs (print is a cropped image)
Ovamboland