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N!ai offering food to two children, sitting with another woman between two skerms
N!ai offering food to two children, sitting with another woman between two skerms
Object Number 2001.29.15391
Display Title N!ai offering food to two children, sitting with another woman between two skerms
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Group of people sitting between two skerms, including N!ai (/Ti!kay's second wife), N!ai (/Qui's wife) and "Old /Goishay"
2001.29.11994 Group of people sitting between two skerms, including N!ai (/Ti!kay's second wife), N!ai (/Qui's wife) and "Old /Goishay"
Gautscha
Boy in a tree, with N!ai and ≠Nisa sitting with a group of children at the base of the tree, skerms in the background
2001.29.17014 Boy in a tree, with N!ai and ≠Nisa sitting with a group of children at the base of the tree, skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman wrapped in a blanket, sitting between two skerms
2001.29.15301 Woman wrapped in a blanket, sitting between two skerms
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Eating: N!ai (≠Toma's niece) giving a drink of water from //’ai [ostrich eggshell water container], to /Gaishay (her half-brother)
2001.29.257 Children, Eating: N!ai (≠Toma's niece) giving a drink of water from //’ai [ostrich eggshell water container], to /Gaishay (her half-brother)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Imitation: Girls building little skerms, with ≠Nisa standing, N!ai to the right and Be sitting in a tiny skerm beside her
2001.29.1521 Children, Imitation: Girls building little skerms, with ≠Nisa standing, N!ai to the right and Be sitting in a tiny skerm beside her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Two children playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) in the werft, with skerms in the background
2001.29.16299 Two children playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) in the werft, with skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Three children sitting in the shade, clapping, one singing, with two shelter skerms behind them
2001.29.17463 Three children sitting in the shade, clapping, one singing, with two shelter skerms behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Three children sitting in the shade, clapping and singing, with two shelter skerms behind them
2001.29.17462 Three children sitting in the shade, clapping and singing, with two shelter skerms behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Three children sitting in the shade, clapping, with two shelter skerms behind them
2001.29.17456 Three children sitting in the shade, clapping, with two shelter skerms behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children dancing between two skerms; three people in one skerm sitting and watching
2001.29.29766 Children dancing between two skerms; three people in one skerm sitting and watching
!Go Tsao
Children dancing between two skerms; three people in one skerm sitting and watching
2001.29.24456 Children dancing between two skerms; three people in one skerm sitting and watching
!Go Tsao
N!ai and /Gunda sitting in front of their skerm with two children
2001.29.14739 N!ai and /Gunda sitting in front of their skerm with two children
Gautscha