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Woman sitting by a fire, cracking nuts, side view, with a blanket hanging in a tree near her, skerm in the background
Woman sitting by a fire, cracking nuts, side view, with a blanket hanging in a tree near her, skerm in the background
Object Number 2001.29.16775
Display Title Woman sitting by a fire, cracking nuts, side view, with a blanket hanging in a tree near her, skerm in the background
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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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
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
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2001.29.16802 Woman cracking nuts, sitting next to a fire with !Ungka, another woman and a child, view from the side
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman stirring nuts in a fire with a fire paddle, sitting with her family in front of a skerm, an iron pot and enamel basin inside the skerm in the background
2001.29.17041 Woman stirring nuts in a fire with a fire paddle, sitting with her family in front of a skerm, an iron pot and enamel basin inside the skerm in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman sitting, cracking nuts with two stones, with another person sitting behind her
2001.29.16776 Woman sitting, cracking nuts with two stones, with another person sitting behind her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of women sitting in front of a skerm, cracking nuts, with a child sitting next to them, playing with a dog
2001.29.16824 Group of women sitting in front of a skerm, cracking nuts, with a child sitting next to them, playing with a dog
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Woman cracking mangetti nuts, with a skerm in the background
2001.29.31994 Woman cracking mangetti nuts, with a skerm in the background
Mangetti Forest
Woman sitting near a large pile of nuts, cracking nuts, with two children sitting next to her, eating
2001.29.16735 Woman sitting near a large pile of nuts, cracking nuts, with two children sitting next to her, eating
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
N!ai and ≠Nisa sitting with a group of people cracking mangetti nuts, with a boy in a tree above them, John Marshall squatting near them
2001.29.17015 N!ai and ≠Nisa sitting with a group of people cracking mangetti nuts, with a boy in a tree above them, John Marshall squatting near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
!U, N!ai, and ≠Nisa sitting with a group of people in front of a skerm, cracking mangetti nuts
2001.29.17016 !U, N!ai, and ≠Nisa sitting with a group of people in front of a skerm, cracking mangetti nuts
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Food, Eating: !U sitting, cracking nuts, with a skerm in the background
2001.29.2992 Food, Eating: !U sitting, cracking nuts, with a skerm in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Person covered with a blanket sitting in front of a shelter skerm, with two children sitting behind them, view from behind, Western jacket hanging from a post nearby
2001.29.15445 Person covered with a blanket sitting in front of a shelter skerm, with two children sitting behind them, view from behind, Western jacket hanging from a post nearby
Nyae Nyae Conservancy