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Woman sitting in front of skerm, with her husband walking away behind the skerm, carrying his hunting equipment
Woman sitting in front of skerm, with her husband walking away behind the skerm, carrying his hunting equipment
Object Number 2001.29.16462
Display Title Woman sitting in front of skerm, with her husband walking away behind the skerm, carrying his hunting equipment
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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Woman sitting in front of skerm, with her husband walking away behind the skerm, carrying his hunting equipment
2001.29.16465 Woman sitting in front of skerm, with her husband walking away behind the skerm, carrying his hunting equipment
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Two men walking behind a skerm, carrying their hunting equipment
2001.29.16464 Two men walking behind a skerm, carrying their hunting equipment
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman squatting inside her skerm, with her husband sitting beside the skerm, facing away from the camera
2001.29.15393 Woman squatting inside her skerm, with her husband sitting beside the skerm, facing away from the camera
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman wearing a modest apron, holding a digging stick, standing in front of her skerm, with her husband sitting beside the skerm, facing away from the camera
2001.29.15392 Woman wearing a modest apron, holding a digging stick, standing in front of her skerm, with her husband sitting beside the skerm, facing away from the camera
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
≠Toma wearing a skin hat, carrying tin cans over his shoulder with carrying stick, with a boy walking next to him, partially constructed shelter skerms in the background
2001.29.16727 ≠Toma wearing a skin hat, carrying tin cans over his shoulder with carrying stick, with a boy walking next to him, partially constructed shelter skerms in the background
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
Man walking with his dog near skerms in the werft
2001.29.16359 Man walking with his dog near skerms in the werft
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man walking next to a skerm, carrying an enamel bucket on his carrying stick
2001.29.16052 Man walking next to a skerm, carrying an enamel bucket on his carrying stick
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman walking away from a partially constructed shelter skerm
2001.29.16724 Woman walking away from a partially constructed shelter skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man walking in front of a skerm, carrying his hunting bag on his shoulder, view from behind
2001.29.14146 Man walking in front of a skerm, carrying his hunting bag on his shoulder, view from behind
Gautscha
"/Qui Umbilicus" using a toothpick, sitting outside his skerm next to four boys eating out of a dish next to an iron pot, with a woman sitting inside the skerm behind them
2001.29.16212 "/Qui Umbilicus" using a toothpick, sitting outside his skerm next to four boys eating out of a dish next to an iron pot, with a woman sitting inside the skerm behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Gau of Band 2 sitting with his family in front of a skerm, including ≠Toma (his son with Be), his son !Naishi, his first wife Be, Gau, his second wife Khuan//a and their son /Qui, /Gunda (Khuan//a's son with a first husband), and ≠Gao (his son with Be)
2001.29.14092 Gau of Band 2 sitting with his family in front of a skerm, including ≠Toma (his son with Be), his son !Naishi, his first wife Be, Gau, his second wife Khuan//a and their son /Qui, /Gunda (Khuan//a's son with a first husband), and ≠Gao (his son with Be)
Gautscha