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/Naoka and //Kushay wrapped in karosses standing, watching a boy sitting on the ground crying
/Naoka and //Kushay wrapped in karosses standing, watching a boy sitting on the ground crying
Object Number 2001.29.15736
Display Title /Naoka and //Kushay wrapped in karosses standing, watching a boy sitting on the ground crying
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
/Naoka and //Kushay standing with their backs to a boy sitting on the ground, crying
2001.29.15738 /Naoka and //Kushay standing with their backs to a boy sitting on the ground, crying
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Naoka and //Kushay standing with their backs to a boy sitting on the ground, crying, with an expedition tent in the background
2001.29.15739 /Naoka and //Kushay standing with their backs to a boy sitting on the ground, crying, with an expedition tent in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Boy sitting on the ground, crying, with a woman standing near him
2001.29.15737 Boy sitting on the ground, crying, with a woman standing near him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of women and girls wearing karosses, walking, carrying digging sticks across their shoulders
2001.29.15573 Group of women and girls wearing karosses, walking, carrying digging sticks across their shoulders
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Media Restricted
2001.29.7986 //Kushay and other women performing the Eland Dance with beads hanging from their karosses (as is custom in the real ceremony and dance), seen in front of skerm where //Oshay is sitting
Gwia
Group of visitors sitting in a cluster, wrapped in karosses
2001.29.21449 Group of visitors sitting in a cluster, wrapped in karosses
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Group of visitors sitting in a cluster, wrapped in karosses (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.27708 Group of visitors sitting in a cluster, wrapped in karosses (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Sleep: Group of people sitting near ashes, with other people wrapped in karosses sleeping nearby
2001.29.6044 Sleep: Group of people sitting near ashes, with other people wrapped in karosses sleeping nearby
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Karosses hanging on a line inside the compound of Boy Moapane, brother of the Kgalagari chief
2001.29.8811 Karosses hanging on a line inside the compound of Boy Moapane, brother of the Kgalagari chief
Hukuntsi
Media Restricted
2001.29.7987 //Kushay and other women performing the Eland Dance with beads hanging from their karosses (as is custom in the real ceremony and dance), seen in front of skerm where //Oshay is sitting
Gwia
Group of  visiting women in their werft making a fire, wrapped in karosses
2001.29.21282 Group of visiting women in their werft making a fire, wrapped in karosses
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Two men lying on the ground, wrapped in karosses
2001.29.21484 Two men lying on the ground, wrapped in karosses
/Ai Ha !O Pan