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Two different kinds of skerms next to each other
Two different kinds of skerms next to each other
Object Number 2001.29.15954
Display Title Two different kinds of skerms next to each other
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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Man reclining on the ground, smoking a pipe, with two different types of skerms in the background
2001.29.15518 Man reclining on the ground, smoking a pipe, with two different types of skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Family sitting in front of a skerm, with other skerms near them, distant view
2001.29.16445 Family sitting in front of a skerm, with other skerms near them, distant view
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Skerm: Skerm with branches closing the opening, with two other skerms next to it
2001.29.2135 Skerm: Skerm with branches closing the opening, with two other skerms next to it
Gautscha
Group of men sitting, with people running next to skerms in the background
2001.29.15516 Group of men sitting, with people running next to skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of men sitting, with people running next to skerms in the background
2001.29.15517 Group of men sitting, with people running next to skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Two women working, with three women standing, watching, skerms in the background
2001.29.15509 Two women working, with three women standing, watching, skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Four skerms in front of a baobab tree
2001.29.17066 Four skerms in front of a baobab tree
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Four skerms in front of a baobab tree
2001.29.17061 Four skerms in front of a baobab tree
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Four skerms in front of a baobab tree
2001.29.17059 Four skerms in front of a baobab tree
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Two children playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) in the werft, with skerms in the background
2001.29.16299 Two children playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) in the werft, with skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Ti!kay and other men dancing next to a group of people sitting, with another group of people sitting near them, skerms in the background
2001.29.16237 /Ti!kay and other men dancing next to a group of people sitting, with another group of people sitting near them, skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Skerm: Two skerms facing each other
2001.29.6031 Skerm: Two skerms facing each other
Gautscha