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Girl standing, looking into the werft, with a skerm in the background
Girl standing, looking into the werft, with a skerm in the background
Object Number 2001.29.15336
Display Title Girl standing, looking into the werft, with 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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Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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Man squatting, aiding a man lying on the ground in trance at the beginning of a daytime dance, with /Ti!kay wearing dance rattles, standing near them, a camera tripod and skerm in the background
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People sitting with a dog next to a fire in front of a skerm
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Two men fixing the grass at the bottom of a skerm, with a man holding a bow standing behind them, another skerm in the background
2001.29.15398 Two men fixing the grass at the bottom of a skerm, with a man holding a bow standing behind them, another skerm in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Girl and boy playing in front of skerms in the werft
2001.29.16439 Girl and boy playing in front of skerms in the werft
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Three children playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) in the werft, with skerms in the background
2001.29.16295 Three children playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) in the werft, with skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy