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Object Number 2001.29.15505
Display Title Four women and a boy standing
Descriptions
Object Description Expedition VI b/w 120
Department Photographic
Date 1957-1958
Culture
  • Bantu speaking peoples
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
"/Qui Umbilicus" using a toothpick, sitting outside his skerm next to four boys eating out of a dish next to an iron pot, with a woman sitting inside the skerm behind them
2001.29.16212 "/Qui Umbilicus" using a toothpick, sitting outside his skerm next to four boys eating out of a dish next to an iron pot, with a woman sitting inside the skerm behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gaishay sitting, with boys dancing in a night dance near a group of women sitting and clapping, smoke from two fires behind them
2001.29.17186 /Gaishay sitting, with boys dancing in a night dance near a group of women sitting and clapping, smoke from two fires behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of women and children sitting, including a boy playing a //guashi and a woman stringing ostrich eggshell beads
2001.29.16453 Group of women and children sitting, including a boy playing a //guashi and a woman stringing ostrich eggshell beads
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
≠Toma sitting with two other men, with a boy and a group of women standing in the background
2001.29.15498 ≠Toma sitting with two other men, with a boy and a group of women standing in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of women sitting next to a tree, including "Old /Naoka" and a woman wearing a printed dress, with John Marshall filming them, expedition members standing near them
2001.29.17223 Group of women sitting next to a tree, including "Old /Naoka" and a woman wearing a printed dress, with John Marshall filming them, expedition members standing near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Tsamgao wearing Western clothing, standing next to John Marshall who is filming two boys wrestling, with a kaross hanging on a post near them
2001.29.15401 Tsamgao wearing Western clothing, standing next to John Marshall who is filming two boys wrestling, with a kaross hanging on a post near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of women and children preparing nuts, sitting inside a skerm
2001.29.15560 Group of women and children preparing nuts, sitting inside a skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman washing her face at the edge of a pan, with other women standing in the background
2001.29.15568 Woman washing her face at the edge of a pan, with other women standing in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Two women standing, holding poles used to beat mohengo
2001.29.15640 Two women standing, holding poles used to beat mohengo
Cho/ana
Women sitting, one handing an object to another, with dancers standing and groups sitting in the background at a daytime dance
2001.29.16648 Women sitting, one handing an object to another, with dancers standing and groups sitting in the background at a daytime dance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music" in trance at a daytime dance, lying down, being cared for another man, with /Gunda wearing Western clothes, standing by a group of women sitting in the background
2001.29.17470 "/Gao Music" in trance at a daytime dance, lying down, being cared for another man, with /Gunda wearing Western clothes, standing by a group of women sitting in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Child sitting at a fire, with two expedition members standing nearby, chickens, skerms in the background
2001.29.15539 Child sitting at a fire, with two expedition members standing nearby, chickens, skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy