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Girl wearing beads in her hair, standing (print is a cropped image)
Girl wearing beads in her hair, standing (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.13429
Display Title Girl wearing beads in her hair, standing (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1951
Culture
  • Hinga
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Angola / Cunene / Ombadja / Naulila
Materials Print, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 25.4001 × 20.32 cm (10 × 8 in.)
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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Girl wearing beads in her hair, standing
2001.29.19111 Girl wearing beads in her hair, standing
Naulila
Profile portrait of N≠isa wearing ostrich eggshell beads around her neck, headband of European beads on her head, and a long band made of a tsi nut and beads hanging on the right side of her face (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28487 Profile portrait of N≠isa wearing ostrich eggshell beads around her neck, headband of European beads on her head, and a long band made of a tsi nut and beads hanging on the right side of her face (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Girl sitting and playing a musical bow and a man wearing a hat in the foreground; two girls and a child standing in the background, one girl holds a baby (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.13679 Girl sitting and playing a musical bow and a man wearing a hat in the foreground; two girls and a child standing in the background, one girl holds a baby (print is a cropped image)
Naulila
Portrait of N≠isa wearing ostrich eggshell beads around her neck, headband of Western beads on her head, and a long band made of a tsi nut and beads hanging on the right side of her face (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28485 Portrait of N≠isa wearing ostrich eggshell beads around her neck, headband of Western beads on her head, and a long band made of a tsi nut and beads hanging on the right side of her face (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Girl wearing beads, several can openers, and an ostrich eggshell headband worn around her neck (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28728 Girl wearing beads, several can openers, and an ostrich eggshell headband worn around her neck (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
Two women standing; one seen from behind and the other holding a child (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.13624 Two women standing; one seen from behind and the other holding a child (print is a cropped image)
Naulila
Woman wearing apron and bead hair ornaments, standing and carrying a baby in her kaross (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25536 Woman wearing apron and bead hair ornaments, standing and carrying a baby in her kaross (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Move": Group preparing to leave Gautscha for a hunting and gathering trip, including //Kushay (second wife of "Gao Helmet", headman of Band 2), Xama (Gao's daughter with his first wife) with bead ornaments in her hair, Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay and Di//khao, //Kushay's sister) leaning over (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30765 "Move": Group preparing to leave Gautscha for a hunting and gathering trip, including //Kushay (second wife of "Gao Helmet", headman of Band 2), Xama (Gao's daughter with his first wife) with bead ornaments in her hair, Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay and Di//khao, //Kushay's sister) leaning over (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Close-up profile of N≠isa wearing ostrich eggshell beads around her neck, headband of European beads on her head, and a long band made of a tsi nut and beads hanging on the right side of her face (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28486 Close-up profile of N≠isa wearing ostrich eggshell beads around her neck, headband of European beads on her head, and a long band made of a tsi nut and beads hanging on the right side of her face (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Three girls standing by a hut; one of the girls wears a beaded headdress (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.13661 Three girls standing by a hut; one of the girls wears a beaded headdress (print is a cropped image)
Naulila
Girl sitting on an upturned mortar, a dog behind her; another girl and a hut in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.13660 Girl sitting on an upturned mortar, a dog behind her; another girl and a hut in the background (print is a cropped image)
Naulila
"Gao Helmet and family, Band 2": Group preparing to leave Gautscha for a hunting and gathering trip, including //Kushay (second wife of "Gao Helmet", headman of Band 2), Xama (Gao's daughter with his first wife) with bead ornaments in her hair, Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay" and Di//khao, //Kushay's sister) leaning over (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30022 "Gao Helmet and family, Band 2": Group preparing to leave Gautscha for a hunting and gathering trip, including //Kushay (second wife of "Gao Helmet", headman of Band 2), Xama (Gao's daughter with his first wife) with bead ornaments in her hair, Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay" and Di//khao, //Kushay's sister) leaning over (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha