Woman standing next to her pole in the mohengo, with two prepared piles in the background

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Object Number 2001.29.15639

Display Title Woman standing next to her pole in the mohengo, with two prepared piles in the background

Descriptions

Object Description Expedition VI b/w 120

Department Photographic

Date 1957-1958

Culture

Ju/'hoansi
Bantu speaking peoples

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Namibia / Kavango East / Kaudom National Park / Cho/ana

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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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Geography/Provenience
	2001.29.15640	Two women standing, holding poles used to beat mohengo	Cho/ana
	2001.29.15637	Two women beating mohengo, with a group of people sitting in the background	Cho/ana
	2001.29.15638	Three women standing, holding poles used for beating mohengo	Cho/ana
	2001.29.15643	Woman beating mohengo with a pole	Cho/ana
	2001.29.15644	Two women beating mohengo with poles, with a group of people sitting in the background	Cho/ana
	2001.29.15641	Woman beating mohengo with a pole, close-up	Cho/ana
	2001.29.15642	Woman beating mohengo with a pole, close-up	Cho/ana
	2001.29.15646	Women standing in a circle, beating mohengo with poles, close-up of part of the group	Cho/ana
	2001.29.15647	Two women beating mohengo with poles, close-up	Cho/ana
	2001.29.15648	Woman standing, holding a pole used for beating mohengo, with another woman standing near her	Cho/ana
	2001.29.15645	Four women standing in a circle, beating mohengo	Cho/ana
Image Not Available for "Glossy duplicates of / 1950 Merl La Voy prints / 400 series": Two women standing next to piles of grain (print is a cropped image)	2001.29.31603	"Glossy duplicates of / 1950 Merl La Voy prints / 400 series": Two women standing next to piles of grain (print is a cropped image)	Ovamboland

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