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Woman digging with a digging stick, sitting with a child on her leg
Woman digging with a digging stick, sitting with a child on her leg
Object Number 2001.29.14107
Display Title Woman digging with a digging stick, sitting with a child on her leg
Descriptions
Object Description Expedition III b/w 120
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 6.35 × 6.35 cm (2 1/2 × 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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Carrying: Man holding a bag containing a bow and long sticks on his shoulder, sitting next to a skerm, with a child standing next to him
2001.29.1315 Carrying: Man holding a bag containing a bow and long sticks on his shoulder, sitting next to a skerm, with a child standing next to him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
//Kushay (wife of "/Qui Navel") standing, with "Little ≠Gao" holding on to her back, !Ungka sitting on the ground using her digging stick to dig a hole for a branch of a skerm frame
2001.29.14802 //Kushay (wife of "/Qui Navel") standing, with "Little ≠Gao" holding on to her back, !Ungka sitting on the ground using her digging stick to dig a hole for a branch of a skerm frame
Gautscha
"Living places, shelters": //Kushay (wife of "/Qui Navel") standing, with "Little ≠Gao" holding on to her back, !Ungka sitting on the ground using her digging stick to dig a hole for a branch of a skerm frame (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30865 "Living places, shelters": //Kushay (wife of "/Qui Navel") standing, with "Little ≠Gao" holding on to her back, !Ungka sitting on the ground using her digging stick to dig a hole for a branch of a skerm frame (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Food, Meat: Woman sitting next to a fire, pounding something with a mortar and pestle, with a child standing behind her
2001.29.1673 Food, Meat: Woman sitting next to a fire, pounding something with a mortar and pestle, with a child standing behind her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman digging the ground with a stick, with a child on her back
2001.29.9895 Woman digging the ground with a stick, with a child on her back
Mangetti Forest
Woman carrying two water bags made from animal stomachs on a digging stick on her shoulder
2001.29.14692 Woman carrying two water bags made from animal stomachs on a digging stick on her shoulder
Gautscha
Woman wearing a kaross, sitting, with a woman wrapped in a blanket sitting with a child between her legs in the background, a man digging behind her
2001.29.17089 Woman wearing a kaross, sitting, with a woman wrapped in a blanket sitting with a child between her legs in the background, a man digging behind her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Bau from Band 10 digging veldkos, with her child tied to her back
2001.29.14394 Bau from Band 10 digging veldkos, with her child tied to her back
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Woman from /Ti!kay's group sitting with her husband, and a pile of tsi, bags and digging stick on the ground in front of them (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30253 [No folder title]: Woman from /Ti!kay's group sitting with her husband, and a pile of tsi, bags and digging stick on the ground in front of them (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Digging for roots: Woman digging, her digging stick in her left hand, pulling sand out of a hole with her right hand (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30214.1 Digging for roots: Woman digging, her digging stick in her left hand, pulling sand out of a hole with her right hand (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Digging for roots: Woman digging, her digging stick in her left hand, pulling sand out of a hole with her right hand (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30214 Digging for roots: Woman digging, her digging stick in her left hand, pulling sand out of a hole with her right hand (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Marriage: N!ai and /Gunda sitting in front of their skerm the day after their wedding, with N!ai's ostrich egg shells and a digging stick on the ground next to her (copy of slide 7D-71)
2001.29.13040.1 Marriage: N!ai and /Gunda sitting in front of their skerm the day after their wedding, with N!ai's ostrich egg shells and a digging stick on the ground next to her (copy of slide 7D-71)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy