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Woman standing, holding her digging stick, looking at the ground, with Di!ai sitting behind her
Woman standing, holding her digging stick, looking at the ground, with Di!ai sitting behind her
Object Number 2001.29.15621
Display Title Woman standing, holding her digging stick, looking at the ground, with Di!ai sitting 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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N!ai wearing a kaross wrapped around her, washing clothes at the edge of a pan, with her digging stick on the ground next to her, view from behind
2001.29.15527 N!ai wearing a kaross wrapped around her, washing clothes at the edge of a pan, with her digging stick on the ground next to her, view from behind
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman wearing a modest apron, holding a digging stick, standing in front of her skerm, with her husband sitting beside the skerm, facing away from the camera
2001.29.15392 Woman wearing a modest apron, holding a digging stick, standing in front of her skerm, with her husband sitting beside the skerm, facing away from the camera
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
N!ai digging, with ≠Nisa standing behind her, putting a root into her carrying sack
2001.29.15598 N!ai digging, with ≠Nisa standing behind her, putting a root into her carrying sack
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
Woman standing in front of a tree, looking at something in her hands, with strips of meat hanging on a stick behind her
2001.29.15069 Woman standing in front of a tree, looking at something in her hands, with strips of meat hanging on a stick behind her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
≠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
Woman sitting and holding her hand in front of her face, with /Gaishay leaning against her, and Di!ai with Debe on her back
2001.29.21937 Woman sitting and holding her hand in front of her face, with /Gaishay leaning against her, and Di!ai with Debe on her back
Nama Pan
Woman sitting and holding her hand in front of her face, with /Gaishay leaning against her, and Di!ai with Debe on her back
2001.29.28081 Woman sitting and holding her hand in front of her face, with /Gaishay leaning against her, and Di!ai with Debe on her back
Nama Pan
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
Di!ai sitting at the edge of a pan, washing her face
2001.29.15633 Di!ai sitting at the edge of a pan, washing her face
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, "Nuclear Family": N!ai, the morning after her wedding, standing in front of her skerm, with her mother Di!ai preparing tsi to wash her ceremonially, /Gaishay (Di!ai's son) and a little girl next to her
2001.29.3059 Groups, "Nuclear Family": N!ai, the morning after her wedding, standing in front of her skerm, with her mother Di!ai preparing tsi to wash her ceremonially, /Gaishay (Di!ai's son) and a little girl next to her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman holding her kaross in back of her, standing next to a man squatting, working a piece of sinew, with his belongings on the ground next to him
2001.29.16163 Woman holding her kaross in back of her, standing next to a man squatting, working a piece of sinew, with his belongings on the ground next to him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy