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Dog lying down near a skerm, with belongings on the ground outside the skerm
Dog lying down near a skerm, with belongings on the ground outside the skerm
Object Number 2001.29.16731
Display Title Dog lying down near a skerm, with belongings on the ground outside the 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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2001.29.16122 Woman preparing food with a digging stick, sitting with another woman outside a shelter skerm, with a woman lying on the ground, eating near them
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Family lying down and sitting near a skerm, with possessions on the ground around them
2001.29.16234 Family lying down and sitting near a skerm, with possessions on the ground around them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman lying down, a melon on the ground next to her head, next to a group of women sitting by a shelter skerm
2001.29.17161 Woman lying down, a melon on the ground next to her head, next to a group of women sitting by a shelter skerm
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Boy squatting in front of a skerm with a man, showing him something and talking to him, with another man lying down next to the skerm
2001.29.16061 Boy squatting in front of a skerm with a man, showing him something and talking to him, with another man lying down next to the skerm
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/Ti!kay squatting next to a skerm, with his belongings on the ground next to him
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2001.29.16144 "Gao Medicine" sitting on a skin inside a skerm, stringing his bow, with people lying on the ground near him
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
Boy playing a musical bow, sitting inside a skerm constructed for hot weather with another child, a boy lying down between them
2001.29.15089 Boy playing a musical bow, sitting inside a skerm constructed for hot weather with another child, a boy lying down between them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Three men in front of a skerm, one entering the skerm, one carrying his belongings on a pole
2001.29.15611 Three men in front of a skerm, one entering the skerm, one carrying his belongings on a pole
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman and a baby sleeping inside a skerm, with possessions on the ground near the entrance
2001.29.16678 Woman and a baby sleeping inside a skerm, with possessions on the ground near the entrance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy