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Man heating an arrow point in a fire, with a puppy sniffing the ground next to him
Man heating an arrow point in a fire, with a puppy sniffing the ground next to him
Object Number 2001.29.15910
Display Title Man heating an arrow point in a fire, with a puppy sniffing the ground next to him
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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Man squatting, working on an arrow point, with "/Gao Music" sitting behind him, a puppy next to him
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Man heating his awl in fire to make a hole for his adze, sitting with a group of men in front of a skerm
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Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dog sniffing the ground near two skerms
2001.29.17584 Dog sniffing the ground near two skerms
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of people sitting, eating, with a puppy lying on the ground near them, skerms in the background
2001.29.16162 Group of people sitting, eating, with a puppy lying on the ground near them, skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman and a child sitting next to a fire, with a puppy lying on the ground near them
2001.29.15938 Woman and a child sitting next to a fire, with a puppy lying on the ground near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man working on an arrow point, sitting with another man, with two puppies standing next to them
2001.29.15912 Man working on an arrow point, sitting with another man, with two puppies standing next to them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music" holding an arrow, sitting next to a fire outside his skerm, with two ostrich egg shells on the ground near him, assegais leaning against the skerm
2001.29.15857 "/Gao Music" holding an arrow, sitting next to a fire outside his skerm, with two ostrich egg shells on the ground near him, assegais leaning against the skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music" testing an arrow for straightness, sitting next to a fire outside his skerm, with two ostrich egg shells on the ground near him, assegais leaning against the skerm
2001.29.15858 "/Gao Music" testing an arrow for straightness, sitting next to a fire outside his skerm, with two ostrich egg shells on the ground near him, assegais leaning against the skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Bojo eating, sitting next to a fire with a woman, two children and two dogs
2001.29.15935 Bojo eating, sitting next to a fire with a woman, two children and two dogs
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man sitting, rolling a fire stick, with a quiver and an enamel cup on the ground next to him, arrows drying on logs in front of him
2001.29.16542 Man sitting, rolling a fire stick, with a quiver and an enamel cup on the ground next to him, arrows drying on logs in front of him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Bojo eating, sitting in front of his skerm next to a man playing a //guashi, with dogs standing next to them
2001.29.15937 Bojo eating, sitting in front of his skerm next to a man playing a //guashi, with dogs standing next to them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy