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John Marshall climbing up a large baobab tree by a rope
John Marshall climbing up a large baobab tree by a rope
Object Number 2001.29.16224
Display Title John Marshall climbing up a large baobab tree by a rope
Descriptions
Object Description Expedition VI b/w 120
Department Photographic
Date 1957-1958
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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John Marshall climbing up a large baobab tree
2001.29.16220 John Marshall climbing up a large baobab tree
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
John Marshall climbing up a baobab tree, with another expedition member standing, watching him
2001.29.16223 John Marshall climbing up a baobab tree, with another expedition member standing, watching him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
John Marshall standing in a large baobab tree, lighting a cigarette
2001.29.16221 John Marshall standing in a large baobab tree, lighting a cigarette
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
John Marshall standing in a large baobab tree, putting a cigarette package in his pocket
2001.29.16222 John Marshall standing in a large baobab tree, putting a cigarette package in his pocket
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Pegs in the baobab tree used for climbing, close-up
2001.29.14552 Pegs in the baobab tree used for climbing, close-up
Gautscha
[Baobab tree]: Boys climbing a large baobab tree, half-way up (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30450 [Baobab tree]: Boys climbing a large baobab tree, half-way up (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Group of women and girls playing khù n≠haru (skip-rope), with N!ai skipping, John Marshall filming them
2001.29.16971 Group of women and girls playing khù n≠haru (skip-rope), with N!ai skipping, John Marshall filming them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of women and girls playing khù n≠haru (skip-rope), with N!ai skipping, John Marshall filming them
2001.29.16970 Group of women and girls playing khù n≠haru (skip-rope), with N!ai skipping, John Marshall filming them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
N!ai and ≠Nisa sitting with a group of people cracking mangetti nuts, with a boy in a tree above them, John Marshall squatting near them
2001.29.17015 N!ai and ≠Nisa sitting with a group of people cracking mangetti nuts, with a boy in a tree above them, John Marshall squatting near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
John Marshall filming the sky or top of tree, with another expedition member standing next to him
2001.29.15845 John Marshall filming the sky or top of tree, with another expedition member standing next to him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of women and girls playing Tcxai Djxani (a dancing game) at a tree, with one girl being carried away by other dancers, John Marshall filming them
2001.29.16926 Group of women and girls playing Tcxai Djxani (a dancing game) at a tree, with one girl being carried away by other dancers, John Marshall filming them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of women and girls playing Tcxai Djxani (a dancing game) at a tree, with a group of men and boys sitting in the background, John Marshall filming
2001.29.16909 Group of women and girls playing Tcxai Djxani (a dancing game) at a tree, with a group of men and boys sitting in the background, John Marshall filming
Nyae Nyae Conservancy