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Woman wearing a kaross, holding a blanket, standing next to a group of people sitting
Woman wearing a kaross, holding a blanket, standing next to a group of people sitting
Object Number 2001.29.16236
Display Title Woman wearing a kaross, holding a blanket, standing next to a group of people sitting
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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Woman wearing a kaross, sitting next to a blanket on the ground, three assegais and a bow stuck into the ground near her
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Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man squatting, with a woman wearing a kaross, sitting next to a blanket on the ground in the background, three assegais and a bow stuck into the ground near her
2001.29.17082 Man squatting, with a woman wearing a kaross, sitting next to a blanket on the ground in the background, three assegais and a bow stuck into the ground near her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman wearing a kaross around her waist, squatting by a pan, holding a handful of mud over the water
2001.29.17544 Woman wearing a kaross around her waist, squatting by a pan, holding a handful of mud over the water
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman wearing many ornaments, sitting on her kaross in front of a skerm, working on something
2001.29.16165 Woman wearing many ornaments, sitting on her kaross in front of a skerm, working on something
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of people sitting, including a woman with a baby on her back in her kaross and a woman wrapped in a striped blanket with a child between her legs
2001.29.17091 Group of people sitting, including a woman with a baby on her back in her kaross and a woman wrapped in a striped blanket with a child between her legs
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman wearing a kaross, sitting, with a woman wrapped in a blanket sitting with a child between her legs in the background, a man digging behind her
2001.29.17089 Woman wearing a kaross, sitting, with a woman wrapped in a blanket sitting with a child between her legs in the background, a man digging behind her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman wrapped in a leather kaross standing, holding strips of meat
2001.29.17460 Woman wrapped in a leather kaross standing, holding strips of meat
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
N!ai holding a large kaross, standing with a boy in the veld
2001.29.17096 N!ai holding a large kaross, standing with a boy in the veld
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman wearing a kaross around her waist, squatting by a pan, looking in the water
2001.29.17547 Woman wearing a kaross around her waist, squatting by a pan, looking in the water
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Two men dancing, one wearing a kaross over his back, the other wearing shorts, view from behind, with a group of women and children sitting in the background
2001.29.15709 Two men dancing, one wearing a kaross over his back, the other wearing shorts, view from behind, with a group of women and children sitting in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman holding her kaross in back of her, standing next to a man squatting, working a piece of sinew, with his belongings on the ground next to him
2001.29.16163 Woman holding her kaross in back of her, standing next to a man squatting, working a piece of sinew, with his belongings on the ground next to him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy