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Woman walking away from a partially constructed shelter skerm
Woman walking away from a partially constructed shelter skerm
Object Number 2001.29.16724
Display Title Woman walking away from a partially constructed shelter 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
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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≠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
Woman sitting in front of skerm, with her husband walking away behind the skerm, carrying his hunting equipment
2001.29.16462 Woman sitting in front of skerm, with her husband walking away behind the skerm, carrying his hunting equipment
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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
Partially constructed skerm
2001.29.15962 Partially constructed skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of people sitting, cracking nuts and eating, with a partially constructed skerm behind them
2001.29.17011 Group of people sitting, cracking nuts and eating, with a partially constructed skerm behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man sitting inside a partially constructed skerm
2001.29.15378 Man sitting inside a partially constructed skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Person covered with a blanket sitting in front of a shelter skerm, facing away from the camera, with a pile of nuts, enamel bucket, enamel bowl, cut and ostrich egg shells lying on the ground, Western jacket hanging from a post nearby
2001.29.15444 Person covered with a blanket sitting in front of a shelter skerm, facing away from the camera, with a pile of nuts, enamel bucket, enamel bowl, cut and ostrich egg shells lying on the ground, Western jacket hanging from a post nearby
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Living places, shelters": "Gao Medicine" sitting in front of a partially constructed skerm with his family members, including /Naoka (his first wife) and ≠Toma, Di!ai is working on the skerm behind them (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30866 "Living places, shelters": "Gao Medicine" sitting in front of a partially constructed skerm with his family members, including /Naoka (his first wife) and ≠Toma, Di!ai is working on the skerm behind them (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
/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
Woman standing near a partially constructed skerm
2001.29.15373 Woman standing near a partially constructed skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman standing near a partially constructed skerm
2001.29.15374 Woman standing near a partially constructed skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man sitting inside a partially constructed skerm
2001.29.15377 Man sitting inside a partially constructed skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy