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Woman squatting in the entrance of her skerm, putting sticks on the fire, with her baby sitting on a hide in front of the skerm
Woman squatting in the entrance of her skerm, putting sticks on the fire, with her baby sitting on a hide in front of the skerm
Object Number 2001.29.16376
Display Title Woman squatting in the entrance of her skerm, putting sticks on the fire, with her baby sitting on a hide in front of the skerm
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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Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man squatting in front of a pile of sticks, holding a fire maker
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Nyae Nyae Conservancy
!U nursing her baby inside a skerm, with a tin can on the ground next to her
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