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Object Number 2001.29.14880
Display Title Group of women sitting in front of a skerm
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
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Group of women sitting in front of a skerm
2001.29.26195 Group of women sitting in front of a skerm
Gautscha
≠Gao (brother of "Old Gau") sitting next to the ashes of a fire with his wife, Khwo//o-/Gasa (daughter of "Old /Gaishay"), their son, Gao, ≠Gisa, ≠Gisa's mother and Khuan//a (wife of //Ao and sister of Khwo//o-/Gasa)
2001.29.14835 ≠Gao (brother of "Old Gau") sitting next to the ashes of a fire with his wife, Khwo//o-/Gasa (daughter of "Old /Gaishay"), their son, Gao, ≠Gisa, ≠Gisa's mother and Khuan//a (wife of //Ao and sister of Khwo//o-/Gasa)
Gautscha
"Old /Gaishay" (father of "Gao Medicine") sitting in front of his skerm
2001.29.14771 "Old /Gaishay" (father of "Gao Medicine") sitting in front of his skerm
Gautscha
//Ao of Band 4 sitting with his wife, Khuan//a, and their son ≠Namshi in front of their skerm
2001.29.14804 //Ao of Band 4 sitting with his wife, Khuan//a, and their son ≠Namshi in front of their skerm
Gautscha
Man taking arrows out of a quiver, sitting in front of his skerm with two men and a child
2001.29.14868 Man taking arrows out of a quiver, sitting in front of his skerm with two men and a child
Gautscha
Ti//khao (headman of Band 7, brother of Xama) and his wife, /Khoa, sitting in front of a skerm with a group of people
2001.29.14855 Ti//khao (headman of Band 7, brother of Xama) and his wife, /Khoa, sitting in front of a skerm with a group of people
Gautscha
"Old Xama," sitting in front of a skerm with her daughter, Zuma, and two children, with Zuma's tortoise shell cosmetic box visible
2001.29.14854 "Old Xama," sitting in front of a skerm with her daughter, Zuma, and two children, with Zuma's tortoise shell cosmetic box visible
Gautscha
≠Gao, his wife, Khwo//o-/Gasa, and their son, Gao, and ≠Gisa with her mother
2001.29.26159.1 ≠Gao, his wife, Khwo//o-/Gasa, and their son, Gao, and ≠Gisa with her mother
Gautscha
≠Gao, his wife, Khwo//o-/Gasa, and their son, Gao, and ≠Gisa with her mother
2001.29.26159 ≠Gao, his wife, Khwo//o-/Gasa, and their son, Gao, and ≠Gisa with her mother
Gautscha
"Gao Medicine" applying poison to the shaft of an arrow with a stick, with skerms in the background
2001.29.14867 "Gao Medicine" applying poison to the shaft of an arrow with a stick, with skerms in the background
Gautscha
Man standing on one leg, leaning against his stick, with a woman and a child sitting in a skerm behind him
2001.29.14917 Man standing on one leg, leaning against his stick, with a woman and a child sitting in a skerm behind him
Cho/ana
Werft of visitors from the northeast, showing their "substantially built" rain skerms
2001.29.14915 Werft of visitors from the northeast, showing their "substantially built" rain skerms
Cho/ana