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Woman sitting with her kaross wrapped around her legs, smoking a pipe, with two boys standing next to her
Woman sitting with her kaross wrapped around her legs, smoking a pipe, with two boys standing next to her
Object Number 2001.29.16799
Display Title Woman sitting with her kaross wrapped around her legs, smoking a pipe, with two boys standing next to her
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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2001.29.17091 Group of people sitting, including a woman with a baby on her back in her kaross and a woman wrapped in a striped blanket with a child between her legs
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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2001.29.16163 Woman holding her kaross in back of her, standing next to a man squatting, working a piece of sinew, with his belongings on the ground next to him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Naoka wearing a kaross wrapped around her, sitting in front of a skerm, reaching inside a bowl with her hand
2001.29.15384 /Naoka wearing a kaross wrapped around her, sitting in front of a skerm, reaching inside a bowl with her hand
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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2001.29.15624 N!ai standing in the water washing her legs, with ≠Nisa watching her, sitting with a group of people at the edge of a pan
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2001.29.16060 Child sleeping on a kaross between a man and a woman sitting; the woman has a mortar and pestle between her legs
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
N!ai wearing a kaross wrapped around her, washing clothes at the edge of a pan
2001.29.15526 N!ai wearing a kaross wrapped around her, washing clothes at the edge of a pan
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman sitting next to a skerm working on something, with a child sitting between her legs
2001.29.16403 Woman sitting next to a skerm working on something, with a child sitting between her legs
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman wearing a kaross, sitting on a rock at the edge of a pan, bathing, with a digging stick on a rock next to her
2001.29.15622 Woman wearing a kaross, sitting on a rock at the edge of a pan, bathing, with a digging stick on a rock next to her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman wearing a kaross, sitting on a rock at the edge of a pan, bathing, with a digging stick on a rock next to her
2001.29.15623 Woman wearing a kaross, sitting on a rock at the edge of a pan, bathing, with a digging stick on a rock next to her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy