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Object Number 2001.29.15591
Display Title Woman standing where she has been digging, distant view
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
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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Woman eating food she has pounded with a mortar and pestle, sitting with another woman near a skerm
2001.29.16460 Woman eating food she has pounded with a mortar and pestle, sitting with another woman near a skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Digging for roots: Woman sitting next to a hole from which she has dug up a root (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30205 Digging for roots: Woman sitting next to a hole from which she has dug up a root (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Digging for roots: Woman sitting next to a hole from which she has dug up a root
2001.29.30205.1 Digging for roots: Woman sitting next to a hole from which she has dug up a root
Gautscha
Woman sitting next to a hole from which she has dug up a root
2001.29.14384 Woman sitting next to a hole from which she has dug up a root
Gautscha
Ceremony, Choa: /Naoka taking tsi she has been chewing from her mouth to rub on Bau's arm
2001.29.1335 Ceremony, Choa: /Naoka taking tsi she has been chewing from her mouth to rub on Bau's arm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
N!ai building a skerm, placing a post in a hole in the ground she has made with a stick
2001.29.15387 N!ai building a skerm, placing a post in a hole in the ground she has made with a stick
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food Gathering, Children: Woman holding a large root she has dug up, sitting with a child next to her, showing her scarification on her face
2001.29.1715 Food Gathering, Children: Woman holding a large root she has dug up, sitting with a child next to her, showing her scarification on her face
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Kusa, who has been working in the field, stands on his foot holding a large digging stick in his hand
2006.18.1.14.27 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Kusa, who has been working in the field, stands on his foot holding a large digging stick in his hand
Documentary
New Guinea
≠Nisa digging with her digging stick, distant view
2001.29.15583 ≠Nisa digging with her digging stick, distant view
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of people standing next to the expedition rain-saver, distant view
2001.29.16871 Group of people standing next to the expedition rain-saver, distant view
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Gao Medicine" sitting on grass, and Di!ai sitting by the fire and eating something she has pounded in the mortar
2001.29.14085 "Gao Medicine" sitting on grass, and Di!ai sitting by the fire and eating something she has pounded in the mortar
Gautscha
Woman digging with her digging stick (out of focus)
2001.29.15551 Woman digging with her digging stick (out of focus)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy