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Group of people sitting in a circle, with a skerm and animal carcass near them, expedition member holding a camera on the left
Group of people sitting in a circle, with a skerm and animal carcass near them, expedition member holding a camera on the left
Object Number 2001.29.15993
Display Title Group of people sitting in a circle, with a skerm and animal carcass near them, expedition member holding a camera on the left
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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Group of people sitting near two parked expedition trucks, with expedition members on and next to the trucks, skerm in the background
2001.29.15658 Group of people sitting near two parked expedition trucks, with expedition members on and next to the trucks, skerm in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of people sitting near three parked expedition trucks, with expedition members on and next to the trucks, skerm in the background
2001.29.15657 Group of people sitting near three parked expedition trucks, with expedition members on and next to the trucks, skerm in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Child sitting with a staff member by a fire, with chickens near them, skerms in the background
2001.29.15532 Child sitting with a staff member by a fire, with chickens near them, skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
≠Toma squatting next to a skerm, eating a piece of meat, cutting it with his knife, with an animal carcass and ostrich eggshells on the ground next to him
2001.29.16076 ≠Toma squatting next to a skerm, eating a piece of meat, cutting it with his knife, with an animal carcass and ostrich eggshells on the ground next to him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of people sitting inside a skerm, with an enamel basin leaning against a fence near them
2001.29.15819 Group of people sitting inside a skerm, with an enamel basin leaning against a fence near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of people sitting inside a skerm, talking, with enamel cups and buckets and an iron pot on the ground near them
2001.29.15817 Group of people sitting inside a skerm, talking, with enamel cups and buckets and an iron pot on the ground near them
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
Three boys sitting, playing /Ui (the counting game), with the boy on the right gesturing and the boy on the left holding a stick; skerms and animal skins on the ground next to them in the background
2001.29.15987 Three boys sitting, playing /Ui (the counting game), with the boy on the right gesturing and the boy on the left holding a stick; skerms and animal skins on the ground next to them in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Werft: People sitting and standing in the werft, including children in a dance circle, with N!ai's wedding skerm and ≠Toma's living area on the left
2001.29.2294 Werft: People sitting and standing in the werft, including children in a dance circle, with N!ai's wedding skerm and ≠Toma's living area on the left
Gautscha
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
Group of women and children sitting inside and in front of a shelter skerm, with an expedition member filming them
2001.29.17378 Group of women and children sitting inside and in front of a shelter skerm, with an expedition member filming them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
People sitting and lying down next to skerms, with a dried animal skin on the ground near them
2001.29.15359 People sitting and lying down next to skerms, with a dried animal skin on the ground near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy