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≠Nisa sitting with another woman, with women standing behind her
≠Nisa sitting with another woman, with women standing behind her
Object Number 2001.29.15572
Display Title ≠Nisa sitting with another woman, with women standing behind her
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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≠Nisa sitting, resting her head on her hand, with a child standing behind her
2001.29.15028 ≠Nisa sitting, resting her head on her hand, with a child standing behind her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
≠Nisa sitting, turning to look at people standing and sitting behind her
2001.29.15571 ≠Nisa sitting, turning to look at people standing and sitting behind her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
≠Nisa sitting, with two children playing behind her
2001.29.15152 ≠Nisa sitting, with two children playing behind her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman sitting at the edge of a pan, washing her leg, with an enamel cup on the ground next to her, with another woman standing behind her
2001.29.15634 Woman sitting at the edge of a pan, washing her leg, with an enamel cup on the ground next to her, with another woman standing behind her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man sitting inside a skerm, with another man sitting outside, a large iron pot on a fire in front, meat hanging to dry on a branch behind the skerm
2001.29.16057 Man sitting inside a skerm, with another man sitting outside, a large iron pot on a fire in front, meat hanging to dry on a branch behind the skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
N!ai standing in the water washing her legs, with ≠Nisa watching her, sitting with a group of people at the edge of a pan
2001.29.15624 N!ai standing in the water washing her legs, with ≠Nisa watching her, sitting with a group of people at the edge of a pan
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of men sitting next to a fire in front of a skerm, one playing the //guashi, another stirring nuts in the fire, with hunting equipment hanging in the skerm behind them
2001.29.17387 Group of men sitting next to a fire in front of a skerm, one playing the //guashi, another stirring nuts in the fire, with hunting equipment hanging in the skerm behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man lying on the ground, sleeping, with a woman wearing ornaments in her hair sitting with his family behind him
2001.29.15381 Man lying on the ground, sleeping, with a woman wearing ornaments in her hair sitting with his family behind him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman climbing out of the back of the expedition Jeep, with ≠Nisa sitting behind her, three boys standing near them
2001.29.17113 Woman climbing out of the back of the expedition Jeep, with ≠Nisa sitting behind her, three boys standing near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
≠Nisa holding a ball, running, with another woman standing near her, playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) / !’hu kuitzi (veldkos game)
2001.29.17167 ≠Nisa holding a ball, running, with another woman standing near her, playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) / !’hu kuitzi (veldkos game)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
≠Nisa wearing beads around her neck, sitting against a tree, holding a white bowl in her lap
2001.29.15031 ≠Nisa wearing beads around her neck, sitting against a tree, holding a white bowl in her lap
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