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Object Number 2001.29.14759
Display Title Group of people sitting in front of a skerm
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
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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Group of people sitting next to a skerm built with heavy structure and leafy branches
2001.29.14931 Group of people sitting next to a skerm built with heavy structure and leafy branches
Cho/ana
Groups, "Nuclear Family": Group of women and girls sitting in front of a skerm, with an assegai leaning against the skerm and a quiver hanging on it
2001.29.3065 Groups, "Nuclear Family": Group of women and girls sitting in front of a skerm, with an assegai leaning against the skerm and a quiver hanging on it
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, "Nuclear Family": Group of women and girls sitting in front of a skerm, with an assegai leaning against the skerm and a quiver hanging on it
2001.29.3064 Groups, "Nuclear Family": Group of women and girls sitting in front of a skerm, with an assegai leaning against the skerm and a quiver hanging on it
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Girls wearing hair ornaments, sitting in front of a skerm
2001.29.14511 Girls wearing hair ornaments, sitting in front of a skerm
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Group of people sitting inside a skerm, shows skerm entrance and water-bag made from an animal stomach (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30659 [No folder title]: Group of people sitting inside a skerm, shows skerm entrance and water-bag made from an animal stomach (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Five girls sitting in a row beside N!ai's wedding skerm, including N!ai, ≠Gisa (daughter of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa), Nama (daughter of "Geo Helmet" of Band 2) and ≠Nisa (wife of "/Gao Music" in Band 1)
2001.29.14647 Five girls sitting in a row beside N!ai's wedding skerm, including N!ai, ≠Gisa (daughter of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa), Nama (daughter of "Geo Helmet" of Band 2) and ≠Nisa (wife of "/Gao Music" in Band 1)
Gautscha
Ornament: Group of women sitting closely together in front of a skerm, including Khuan//a (right), with two men walking in the background
2001.29.2049 Ornament: Group of women sitting closely together in front of a skerm, including Khuan//a (right), with two men walking in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Top: Boy carrying a stomach water bag and another bag on a digging stick on his shoulder, walking in grass, seen from the back; bottom: Man sitting in front of a skerm smoothing something
2001.29.25106 Top: Boy carrying a stomach water bag and another bag on a digging stick on his shoulder, walking in grass, seen from the back; bottom: Man sitting in front of a skerm smoothing something
Gautscha
Children, Fathers and sons: /Gunda (son of "Old ≠Toma" and /Gam) playing with three young children of Band 2 in front of a skerm, including the daughter of //Ao and ≠Nisa and Xama (daughter of "Gao Helmet" and //Kushay)
2001.29.1511 Children, Fathers and sons: /Gunda (son of "Old ≠Toma" and /Gam) playing with three young children of Band 2 in front of a skerm, including the daughter of //Ao and ≠Nisa and Xama (daughter of "Gao Helmet" and //Kushay)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Groups, play: Gao and !Nani (/Ti!kay's sons) walking in front of three skerms built for the rainy season
2001.29.1426 Children, Groups, play: Gao and !Nani (/Ti!kay's sons) walking in front of three skerms built for the rainy season
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups: People sitting in front of Gau's skerm, including two boys standing, /Naoka, "Old /Gasa" with shaved head and Be (Gau's first wife)
2001.29.1862 Groups: People sitting in front of Gau's skerm, including two boys standing, /Naoka, "Old /Gasa" with shaved head and Be (Gau's first wife)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group seated in between skerms
2001.29.26241.1 Group seated in between skerms
Cho/ana