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N!ai playing with a baby sitting in a hole in the sand, with an expedition tent and a skerm in the background
N!ai playing with a baby sitting in a hole in the sand, with an expedition tent and a skerm in the background
Object Number 2001.29.15114
Display Title N!ai playing with a baby sitting in a hole in the sand, with an expedition tent and a skerm in the background
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 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
Baby sitting in a hole in the sand, with N!ai lying down and another girl sitting next to them
2001.29.15105 Baby sitting in a hole in the sand, with N!ai lying down and another girl 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
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 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
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 and !U lying down next to a baby sitting in a hole in the sand, with another child sitting near them
2001.29.15106 N!ai and !U lying down next to a baby sitting in a hole in the sand, with another child sitting near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of men sitting, playing !ó'm!hú / !’Om g!xuni / ’Ai kota !U!u g!xuni / N!aih //’an (the porcupine game, also known as the axe game, assegai game or war game), with skerms in the background
2001.29.16094 Group of men sitting, playing !ó'm!hú / !’Om g!xuni / ’Ai kota !U!u g!xuni / N!aih //’an (the porcupine game, also known as the axe game, assegai game or war game), with skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of men sitting, playing !ó'm!hú / !’Om g!xuni / ’Ai kota !U!u g!xuni / N!aih //’an (the porcupine game, also known as the axe game, assegai game or war game), with skerms in the background
2001.29.16095 Group of men sitting, playing !ó'm!hú / !’Om g!xuni / ’Ai kota !U!u g!xuni / N!aih //’an (the porcupine game, also known as the axe game, assegai game or war game), with skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
N!ai and /Gunda (son of Khuan//a and her former husband) sitting by their skerm with their wedding party, including Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma and !U), ≠Gisa (daughter of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa), Xama (daughter of "Gao Helmet" and //Kushay), ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be), and a boy playing the //guashi
2001.29.890 N!ai and /Gunda (son of Khuan//a and her former husband) sitting by their skerm with their wedding party, including Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma and !U), ≠Gisa (daughter of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa), Xama (daughter of "Gao Helmet" and //Kushay), ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be), and a boy playing the //guashi
Gautscha
"Little N!ai" and /Gunda (son of Khwan//a and her former husband) sitting by their skerm with their wedding party, including Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma and !U), ≠Gisa (daughter of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa), Xama (daughter of "Gao Helmet" and //Kushay), ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be), and a boy playing the //guashi
2001.29.14183 "Little N!ai" and /Gunda (son of Khwan//a and her former husband) sitting by their skerm with their wedding party, including Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma and !U), ≠Gisa (daughter of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa), Xama (daughter of "Gao Helmet" and //Kushay), ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be), and a boy playing the //guashi
Gautscha