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Profile of N≠isa showing an earring of a few copper beads
Profile of N≠isa showing an earring of a few copper beads
Object Number 2001.29.15020
Display Title Profile of N≠isa showing an earring of a few copper beads
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Artist Daniel Blitz
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 × 10.16 cm (5 × 4 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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Profile of N≠isa showing an earring of a few copper beads
2001.29.22470 Profile of N≠isa showing an earring of a few copper beads
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: Profile of N≠isa showing an earring of a few copper beads (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31094 [No folder title]: Profile of N≠isa showing an earring of a few copper beads (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: Profile of N≠isa showing an earring of a few copper beads (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31094.2 [No folder title]: Profile of N≠isa showing an earring of a few copper beads (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: Profile of N≠isa showing an earring of a few copper beads (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31094.1 [No folder title]: Profile of N≠isa showing an earring of a few copper beads (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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
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
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
2001.29.22469 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
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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
2001.29.22468 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
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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
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
2001.29.22467 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
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Ornament: Bau of Band 10, close-up showing copper rings in her hair, red ornament of store beads, copper bead earring and scarification
2001.29.482 Ornament: Bau of Band 10, close-up showing copper rings in her hair, red ornament of store beads, copper bead earring and scarification
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Band 5, Khuan//a the Musician (85)": N!ai showing her head ornaments; the triangular ones hanging over her forehead are said to be female, whereas the rectangular ones at the back of her head are said to be male (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29925 "Band 5, Khuan//a the Musician (85)": N!ai showing her head ornaments; the triangular ones hanging over her forehead are said to be female, whereas the rectangular ones at the back of her head are said to be male (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy