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"Little N!ai" sitting with a girl wearing many hair ornaments
"Little N!ai" sitting with a girl wearing many hair ornaments
Object Number 2001.29.14861
Display Title "Little N!ai" sitting with a girl wearing many hair ornaments
Descriptions
Object Description 1952-1953 Graflex photographs
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: 9.525 × 12.065 cm (3 3/4 × 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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/Goishay (/Ti!kay's mother-in-law) holding "Little Gao," sitting in front of /Ti!kay's skerm with N!ai, !Kham approaching them on crutches
2001.29.14849 /Goishay (/Ti!kay's mother-in-law) holding "Little Gao," sitting in front of /Ti!kay's skerm with N!ai, !Kham approaching them on crutches
Gautscha
/Goishay (/Ti!kay's mother-in-law) holding "Little Gao," sitting in front of a skerm with N!ai
2001.29.14847 /Goishay (/Ti!kay's mother-in-law) holding "Little Gao," sitting in front of a skerm with N!ai
Gautscha
/Goishay (/Ti!kay's mother-in-law) holding "Little Gao," sitting in front of a skerm with N!ai
2001.29.14848 /Goishay (/Ti!kay's mother-in-law) holding "Little Gao," sitting in front of a skerm with N!ai
Gautscha
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2001.29.14779 ≠Nisa (wife of //Ao) holding her little girl, Khuan//a, sitting with a group of people
Gautscha
Group of people in an intermission in a night dance, including "Gao Medicine" wrapped in a blanket, /Gunda (N!ai's husband) standing in front of him, //Ao wearing a white shirt and ≠Toma wearing a white shirt and shorts, with his back to the camera
2001.29.14904 Group of people in an intermission in a night dance, including "Gao Medicine" wrapped in a blanket, /Gunda (N!ai's husband) standing in front of him, //Ao wearing a white shirt and ≠Toma wearing a white shirt and shorts, with his back to the camera
Gautscha
N!ai carrying !Ungka Norna
2001.29.14863 N!ai carrying !Ungka Norna
Gautscha
/Ti!kay sitting with /Naoka and N!ai (his wives) next to his fire in front of a skerm; N!ai is pounding something in a mortar
2001.29.14843 /Ti!kay sitting with /Naoka and N!ai (his wives) next to his fire in front of a skerm; N!ai is pounding something in a mortar
Gautscha
/Ti!kay working on an arrow in front of a skerm, sitting with Bau, N!ai with her son, Gao, and /Naoka (inside the skerm)
2001.29.14845 /Ti!kay working on an arrow in front of a skerm, sitting with Bau, N!ai with her son, Gao, and /Naoka (inside the skerm)
Gautscha
/Ti!kay working on an arrow in front of a skerm, sitting with Bau, N!ai with her son, Gao, and /Naoka (inside the skerm)
2001.29.14844 /Ti!kay working on an arrow in front of a skerm, sitting with Bau, N!ai with her son, Gao, and /Naoka (inside the skerm)
Gautscha
"Norna with groups": "Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31383.2 "Norna with groups": "Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31898 "Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center)
2001.29.412.1 "Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center)
Gautscha