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Object Number 2001.29.16284
Display Title Man leaning over, blowing on a fire to start it
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
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, using a fire maker to start a fire
2001.29.16283 Man squatting, using a fire maker to start a fire
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man squatting, starting a fire
2001.29.16282 Man squatting, starting a fire
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man squatting in front of a pile of sticks, holding a fire maker
2001.29.16281 Man squatting in front of a pile of sticks, holding a fire maker
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
Skerm with smoke from a fire blowing across it, with a pile of nuts and an ostrich eggshell on the ground next to it
2001.29.16191 Skerm with smoke from a fire blowing across it, with a pile of nuts and an ostrich eggshell on the ground next to it
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Medicine man blowing on fire, with another man leaning over in the background
2001.29.3383 Medicine man blowing on fire, with another man leaning over in the background
Mangetti Forest
Man and woman cooking at a fire, with a skerm in the background
2001.29.15932 Man and woman cooking at a fire, with a skerm in the background
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 next to him
2001.29.16206 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 next to him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man squatting next to the expedition hut, shaking hands with Laurence Marshall, with smoke blowing across them
2001.29.16723 Man squatting next to the expedition hut, shaking hands with Laurence Marshall, with smoke blowing across them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Tsamgao wearing a white T-shirt, leaning over a jerry can in front of a fire, with people sitting and standing near him
2001.29.15316 Tsamgao wearing a white T-shirt, leaning over a jerry can in front of a fire, with people sitting and standing near him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Tsamgao wearing a white T-shirt, leaning over a jerry can in front of a fire, with people sitting and standing near him
2001.29.15317 Tsamgao wearing a white T-shirt, leaning over a jerry can in front of a fire, with people sitting and standing near him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of women sitting around a fire, clapping and singing in a night dance, with dancers sitting and standing near them, Nicholas England squatting nearby
2001.29.17244 Group of women sitting around a fire, clapping and singing in a night dance, with dancers sitting and standing near them, Nicholas England squatting nearby
Nyae Nyae Conservancy