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Man and a woman standing inside a skerm
Man and a woman standing inside a skerm
Object Number 2001.29.15609
Display Title Man and a woman standing inside a skerm
Descriptions
Object Description Expedition VI b/w 120
Department Photographic
Date 1957-1958
Culture
  • Bantu speaking peoples
  • 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
Woman eating, sitting with a man inside a skerm, with a fire burning in front of it
2001.29.16170 Woman eating, sitting with a man inside a skerm, with a fire burning in front of it
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman holding a baby, standing with her child inside a skerm, with cooking equipment on the ground near them
2001.29.15608 Woman holding a baby, standing with her child inside a skerm, with cooking equipment on the ground near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman wearing a long skirt, standing with a child inside a large skerm
2001.29.15604 Woman wearing a long skirt, standing with a child inside a large skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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2001.29.16674 Man cutting strips of a dried hide, sitting inside a skerm with a girl, dance rattles hanging inside the skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man cutting strips of a dried hide, sitting inside a skerm with a girl, dance rattles hanging inside the skerm
2001.29.16673 Man cutting strips of a dried hide, sitting inside a skerm with a girl, dance rattles hanging inside the skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man sleeping on a raised bed inside a skerm
2001.29.16287 Man sleeping on a raised bed inside a skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman pounding corn outside a skerm, with another woman standing next to her
2001.29.15800 Woman pounding corn outside a skerm, with another woman standing next to her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman sitting inside a skerm, with her back to the entrance of the skerm
2001.29.15357 Woman sitting inside a skerm, with her back to the entrance of the skerm
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