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Woman sitting with three children in front of a skerm, with a man lying down next to them
Woman sitting with three children in front of a skerm, with a man lying down next to them
Object Number 2001.29.16443
Display Title Woman sitting with three children in front of a skerm, with a man lying down next to them
Descriptions
Object Description Expedition VI b/w 120
Department Photographic
Date 1957-1958
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
  • Bantu speaking peoples
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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Woman sitting with three children in front of a skerm, with a man lying down next to them
2001.29.16441 Woman sitting with three children in front of a skerm, with a man lying down next to them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Ti!kay sitting with a woman pounding with a mortar and pestle, with a boy sitting in a shelter skerm behind them, animal skin hanging in the opening of the skerm, ostrich eggshells and a melon on the ground near them
2001.29.16373 /Ti!kay sitting with a woman pounding with a mortar and pestle, with a boy sitting in a shelter skerm behind them, animal skin hanging in the opening of the skerm, ostrich eggshells and a melon on the ground near them
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
Group of men sitting next to a fire in front of a skerm, one playing the //guashi, another stirring nuts in the fire, with hunting equipment hanging in the skerm behind them
2001.29.17387 Group of men sitting next to a fire in front of a skerm, one playing the //guashi, another stirring nuts in the fire, with hunting equipment hanging in the skerm behind them
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
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
Group of people sitting, eating, with a puppy lying on the ground near them, skerms in the background
2001.29.16162 Group of people sitting, eating, with a puppy lying on the ground near them, skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Three men sitting and lying down next to a skerm at night
2001.29.17249 Three men sitting and lying down next to a skerm at night
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman lying on the ground, with her head in her hands, a child standing next to her, woman and children sitting near her, magazine lying on the ground next to them
2001.29.17567 Woman lying on the ground, with her head in her hands, a child standing next to her, woman and children sitting near her, magazine lying on the ground next to them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of men sitting and lying down next to a skerm, with strips of meat hanging from a tree near them
2001.29.16549 Group of men sitting and lying down next to a skerm, with strips of meat hanging from a tree near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
People sitting and lying down next to skerms, with a dried animal skin on the ground near them
2001.29.15359 People sitting and lying down next to skerms, with a dried animal skin on the ground near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Ti!kay sitting next to a fire with a woman with a mortar and pestle, boy sitting in a shelter skerm behind them, animal skin hanging in the opening of the skerm, ostrich eggshells and a melon on the ground near them
2001.29.16375 /Ti!kay sitting next to a fire with a woman with a mortar and pestle, boy sitting in a shelter skerm behind them, animal skin hanging in the opening of the skerm, ostrich eggshells and a melon on the ground near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy