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Woman standing with four children in the werft, with smoke from a fire and skerms in the background
Woman standing with four children in the werft, with smoke from a fire and skerms in the background
Object Number 2001.29.16389
Display Title Woman standing with four children in the werft, with smoke from a fire and skerms 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
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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Three children playing in the werft, with four skerms in the background
2001.29.16387 Three children playing in the werft, with four skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Smoke drifting from fires next to skerms
2001.29.16434 Smoke drifting from fires next to skerms
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Two children playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) in the werft, with skerms in the background
2001.29.16299 Two children playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) in the werft, with skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Three children playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) in the werft, with skerms in the background
2001.29.16295 Three children playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) in the werft, with skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Three children playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) in the werft, with skerms in the background
2001.29.16297 Three children playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) in the werft, with skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Three children playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) in the werft, with skerms in the background
2001.29.16298 Three children playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) in the werft, with skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Three children playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) in the werft, with skerms in the background
2001.29.16296 Three children playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) in the werft, with skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Werft: People sitting and standing in the Gautscha werfts, with evening fires, skerms and "Gao Helmet's" tree (left) visible
2001.29.2285 Werft: People sitting and standing in the Gautscha werfts, with evening fires, skerms and "Gao Helmet's" tree (left) visible
Gautscha
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
Man walking toward a fire with an iron pot on it, distant view, with another man standing in the background, skerms behind him
2001.29.16286 Man walking toward a fire with an iron pot on it, distant view, with another man standing in the background, skerms behind him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Girl standing, looking into the werft, with a skerm in the background
2001.29.15336 Girl standing, looking into the werft, with a skerm in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
People sitting around fires in werft at Gautscha before skerms were built, view from a distant high point
2001.29.17739 People sitting around fires in werft at Gautscha before skerms were built, view from a distant high point
Gautscha