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N!ai and !U lying down next to a baby sitting in a hole in the sand, with another child sitting near them
N!ai and !U lying down next to a baby sitting in a hole in the sand, with another child sitting near them
Object Number 2001.29.15106
Display Title N!ai and !U lying down next to a baby sitting in a hole in the sand, with another child sitting near them
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
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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Baby sitting in a hole in the sand, with N!ai lying down and another girl sitting next to them
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N!ai playing with a baby sitting in a hole in the sand, sitting with a woman, with !U lying down watching them
2001.29.15112 N!ai playing with a baby sitting in a hole in the sand, sitting with a woman, with !U lying down watching them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
N!ai supporting a baby sitting in a hole in the sand, with !U lying down behind them, watching them
2001.29.15103 N!ai supporting a baby sitting in a hole in the sand, with !U lying down behind them, watching them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
N!ai touching the face of a baby sitting in a hole in the sand, with another child sitting next to them
2001.29.15107 N!ai touching the face of a baby sitting in a hole in the sand, with another child sitting next to them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
N!ai sitting behind a baby sitting in a hole in the sand, with a child standing behind them
2001.29.15108 N!ai sitting behind a baby sitting in a hole in the sand, with a child standing behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
N!ai supporting a baby sitting in a hole in the sand, with a girl sitting behind them
2001.29.15104 N!ai supporting a baby sitting in a hole in the sand, with a girl sitting behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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2001.29.17567 Woman lying on the ground, with her head in her hands, a child standing next to her, woman and children sitting near her, magazine lying on the ground next to them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman sitting with three children in front of a skerm, with a man lying down next to them
2001.29.16443 Woman sitting with three children in front of a skerm, with a man lying down next to them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Baby lying in its mother's lap, being examined by Robert Story, with another woman sitting next to them
2001.29.15159 Baby lying in its mother's lap, being examined by Robert Story, with another woman sitting next to them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
N!ai and an unidentified woman play with a baby sitting in a hole in the sand, view from behind
2001.29.15113 N!ai and an unidentified woman play with a baby sitting in a hole in the sand, view from behind
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man wearing dance rattles lying down in trance, with a man sitting next to him, another dancer standing behind them
2001.29.16691 Man wearing dance rattles lying down in trance, with a man sitting next to him, another dancer standing behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Boy playing a musical bow, sitting inside a skerm constructed for hot weather with another child, a boy lying down between them
2001.29.15089 Boy playing a musical bow, sitting inside a skerm constructed for hot weather with another child, a boy lying down between them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy