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Man squatting, pouring water from //’ai [ostrich eggshell water container], into an enamel dish, with a man wearing a hat and a kaross tied around his shoulders sitting in the background
Man squatting, pouring water from //’ai [ostrich eggshell water container], into an enamel dish, with a man wearing a hat and a kaross tied around his shoulders sitting in the background
Object Number 2001.29.16131
Display Title Man squatting, pouring water from //’ai [ostrich eggshell water container], into an enamel dish, with a man wearing a hat and a kaross tied around his shoulders sitting in the background
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, pulling out the plug in his //’ai [ostrich eggshell water container], with a man wearing a hat and a kaross tied around his shoulders sitting in the background
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Nyae Nyae Conservancy
N!ai wearing a kaross, squatting at the edge of a pan, pouring water from a tin into an ostrich eggshell, view from behind
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Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man squatting, holding a piece of meat and a knife, with an iron pot full of food sitting in the ashes of a fire, meat placed on leaves and an ostrich eggshell next to him
2001.29.16207 Man squatting, holding a piece of meat and a knife, with an iron pot full of food sitting in the ashes of a fire, meat placed on leaves and an ostrich eggshell next to him
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
N!ai wearing a kaross, squatting at the edge of a pan, pouring water from a tin into an ostrich eggshell, with a bag of ostrich eggshells on her back, a person squatting behind her
2001.29.17517 N!ai wearing a kaross, squatting at the edge of a pan, pouring water from a tin into an ostrich eggshell, with a bag of ostrich eggshells on her back, a person squatting behind her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
N!ai wearing a kaross, squatting at the edge of a pan, pouring water from a tin into an ostrich eggshell, view from behind
2001.29.17516 N!ai wearing a kaross, squatting at the edge of a pan, pouring water from a tin into an ostrich eggshell, view from behind
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man from Kubi squatting, drinking from an enamel cup, with his hat and his axe on the ground next to him
2001.29.15865 Man from Kubi squatting, drinking from an enamel cup, with his hat and his axe on the ground next to him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man from Kubi squatting, drinking from an enamel cup, with his hat and his axe on the ground next to him
2001.29.15863 Man from Kubi squatting, drinking from an enamel cup, with his hat and his axe on the ground next to him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man from Kubi squatting, drinking from an enamel cup, with his hat and his axe on the ground next to him
2001.29.15864 Man from Kubi squatting, drinking from an enamel cup, with his hat and his axe on the ground next to him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Ti!kay squatting next to a skerm, holding his quiver, with two enamel cups on the ground behind him
2001.29.17555 /Ti!kay squatting next to a skerm, holding his quiver, with two enamel cups on the ground behind him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man squatting, looking at a pipe he is holding in his hands, view from the side, with ostrich eggshells on the ground near him
2001.29.16110 Man squatting, looking at a pipe he is holding in his hands, view from the side, with ostrich eggshells on the ground near him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man pouring water from a galvanized bucket, with /Ti!kay, Wilhelm Camm and another man watching him
2001.29.16022 Man pouring water from a galvanized bucket, with /Ti!kay, Wilhelm Camm and another man watching him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy