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Two families sitting in front of their skerms
Two families sitting in front of their skerms
Object Number 2001.29.16399
Display Title Two families sitting in front of their skerms
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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Two families sitting in front of their skerms
2001.29.16400 Two families sitting in front of their skerms
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Family sitting in front of a skerm, with other skerms near them, distant view
2001.29.16445 Family sitting in front of a skerm, with other skerms near them, distant view
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Child sitting at a fire, with two expedition members standing nearby, chickens, skerms in the background
2001.29.15539 Child sitting at a fire, with two expedition members standing nearby, chickens, skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Three children sitting in the shade, clapping, one singing, with two shelter skerms behind them
2001.29.17463 Three children sitting in the shade, clapping, one singing, with two shelter skerms behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Two men and a woman sitting, with skerms in the background
2001.29.15519 Two men and a woman sitting, with skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man dancing, with two groups of people sitting near him, skerms in the background
2001.29.16235 Man dancing, with two groups of people sitting near him, skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Three children sitting in the shade, clapping and singing, with two shelter skerms behind them
2001.29.17462 Three children sitting in the shade, clapping and singing, with two shelter skerms behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Three children sitting in the shade, clapping, with two shelter skerms behind them
2001.29.17456 Three children sitting in the shade, clapping, with two shelter skerms behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman wrapped in a blanket, sitting between two skerms
2001.29.15301 Woman wrapped in a blanket, sitting between two skerms
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Three boys sitting, playing /Ui (the counting game), with the boy on the right gesturing and the boy on the left holding a stick; skerms and animal skins on the ground next to them in the background
2001.29.15987 Three boys sitting, playing /Ui (the counting game), with the boy on the right gesturing and the boy on the left holding a stick; skerms and animal skins on the ground next to them in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of men sitting, with people running next to skerms in the background
2001.29.15516 Group of men sitting, with people running next to skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of men sitting, with people running next to skerms in the background
2001.29.15517 Group of men sitting, with people running next to skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy