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N!ai sitting, holding a baby on her lap
N!ai sitting, holding a baby on her lap
Object Number 2001.29.15097
Display Title N!ai sitting, holding a baby on her lap
Descriptions
Object Description Expedition VI b/w 120
Department Photographic
Date 1957-1958
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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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N!ai standing, holding a baby who has just urinated, with wet feet and legs
2001.29.15123 N!ai standing, holding a baby who has just urinated, with wet feet and legs
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Child being fed medicine by Robert Story, sitting on Kernel Ledimo's lap, with N!ai and ≠Gisa watching
2001.29.15155 Child being fed medicine by Robert Story, sitting on Kernel Ledimo's lap, with N!ai and ≠Gisa watching
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
N!ai holding a tin of water, standing with a group of people, including a boy holding an enamel cup and a woman washing her face
2001.29.16870 N!ai holding a tin of water, standing with a group of people, including a boy holding an enamel cup and a woman washing her face
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman sitting in a shelter skerm, holding a baby, with another child standing near her, enamel pot and bowl in the background
2001.29.17383 Woman sitting in a shelter skerm, holding a baby, with another child standing near her, enamel pot and bowl in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
≠Gisa nursing a baby who is sitting on Kernel Ledimo's lap
2001.29.15156 ≠Gisa nursing a baby who is sitting on Kernel Ledimo's lap
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman holding a baby in her lap for Dr. Story to examine
2001.29.15160 Woman holding a baby in her lap for Dr. Story to examine
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Medicine" sitting with members of his family, including N!ai playing //guashi (right), "Old /Gaishay" (left), "Crooked /Qui," //Khuga holding her baby Bau, /Gaishay (Gao Medicine's son) and /Naoka
2001.29.1906 Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Medicine" sitting with members of his family, including N!ai playing //guashi (right), "Old /Gaishay" (left), "Crooked /Qui," //Khuga holding her baby Bau, /Gaishay (Gao Medicine's son) and /Naoka
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Medicine" sitting with members of his family, including N!ai playing //guashi (right), "Old /Gaishay" (left), "Crooked /Qui," //Khuga holding her baby Bau, /Gaishay (Gao Medicine's son) and /Naoka
2001.29.1905 Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Medicine" sitting with members of his family, including N!ai playing //guashi (right), "Old /Gaishay" (left), "Crooked /Qui," //Khuga holding her baby Bau, /Gaishay (Gao Medicine's son) and /Naoka
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
N!ai sitting in the back of an expedition truck, holding a boy, with men dressed in Western clothing and holding bows behind her
2001.29.15733 N!ai sitting in the back of an expedition truck, holding a boy, with men dressed in Western clothing and holding bows behind her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
≠Nisa wearing beads around her neck, sitting against a tree, holding a white bowl in her lap
2001.29.15030 ≠Nisa wearing beads around her neck, sitting against a tree, holding a white bowl in her lap
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
≠Nisa wearing beads around her neck, sitting against a tree, holding a white bowl in her lap
2001.29.15031 ≠Nisa wearing beads around her neck, sitting against a tree, holding a white bowl in her lap
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, Extended Family: N!ai (/Ti!kay's second wife) nursing a baby, sitting with !Ghia of Band 10, /Naoka (sister of /Ti!kay's wives' mother, /Goishay), /Naoka (/Ti!kay's first wife) with her back to the camera and Bau
2001.29.3046 Groups, Extended Family: N!ai (/Ti!kay's second wife) nursing a baby, sitting with !Ghia of Band 10, /Naoka (sister of /Ti!kay's wives' mother, /Goishay), /Naoka (/Ti!kay's first wife) with her back to the camera and Bau
Nyae Nyae Conservancy