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!U pounding bone meal and pigment with a stone on her kaross, with two children sitting next to her, her husband, ≠Toma, scraping a skin in the background
!U pounding bone meal and pigment with a stone on her kaross, with two children sitting next to her, her husband, ≠Toma, scraping a skin in the background
Object Number 2001.29.16834
Display Title !U pounding bone meal and pigment with a stone on her kaross, with two children sitting next to her, her husband, ≠Toma, scraping a skin 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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!U pounding bone meal and pigment with a stone on her kaross, with her husband, ≠Toma, scraping a skin behind her
2001.29.16836 !U pounding bone meal and pigment with a stone on her kaross, with her husband, ≠Toma, scraping a skin behind her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman sitting, pounding bone meal in her kaross with a rock
2001.29.16796 Woman sitting, pounding bone meal in her kaross with a rock
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman sitting, pounding bone meal in her kaross with a rock
2001.29.16798 Woman sitting, pounding bone meal in her kaross with a rock
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman sitting, pounding bone meal in her kaross with a rock
2001.29.16797 Woman sitting, pounding bone meal in her kaross with a rock
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: Unidentified Ju/'hoan man, Herero man wearing a hat, unidentified Ju/'hoan man (all three visiting from Kai Kai), ≠Toma, Tsamgao (his son), and /Gunda (husband of !Nai) sitting in the back row; and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister from Kai Kai) with Sa≠gai and ≠Kham (her two children), an unidentified girl, !Ungka (Norna) (daughter of ≠Toma and !U), and !U with Di//kaho (her baby) sitting in the front row (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29272 [No folder title]: Unidentified Ju/'hoan man, Herero man wearing a hat, unidentified Ju/'hoan man (all three visiting from Kai Kai), ≠Toma, Tsamgao (his son), and /Gunda (husband of !Nai) sitting in the back row; and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister from Kai Kai) with Sa≠gai and ≠Kham (her two children), an unidentified girl, !Ungka (Norna) (daughter of ≠Toma and !U), and !U with Di//kaho (her baby) sitting in the front row (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Unidentified Ju/'hoan man, Herero man wearing a hat, unidentified Ju/'hoan man (all three visiting from Kai Kai), ≠Toma, Tsamgao (his son), and /Gunda (husband of N!ai) sitting in the back row; and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister from Kai Kai) with Sa≠gai and ≠Kham (her two children), an unidentified girl, !Ungka (Norna) (daughter of ≠Toma and !U), and !U with Di//khao (her baby) sitting in the front row
2001.29.684 Unidentified Ju/'hoan man, Herero man wearing a hat, unidentified Ju/'hoan man (all three visiting from Kai Kai), ≠Toma, Tsamgao (his son), and /Gunda (husband of N!ai) sitting in the back row; and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister from Kai Kai) with Sa≠gai and ≠Kham (her two children), an unidentified girl, !Ungka (Norna) (daughter of ≠Toma and !U), and !U with Di//khao (her baby) sitting in the front row
Gautscha
Group sitting including !U smoking a pipe, !Unkga Norna standing next to her, ≠Toma wearing a coat, Be (!Kham's wife) and her youngest child, and an unidentified man
2001.29.28643 Group sitting including !U smoking a pipe, !Unkga Norna standing next to her, ≠Toma wearing a coat, Be (!Kham's wife) and her youngest child, and an unidentified man
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group sitting including !U smoking a pipe, !Unkga Norna standing next to her, ≠Toma wearing a coat, Be (!Kham's wife) and her youngest child, and an unidentified man
2001.29.22681 Group sitting including !U smoking a pipe, !Unkga Norna standing next to her, ≠Toma wearing a coat, Be (!Kham's wife) and her youngest child, and an unidentified man
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food Gathering, "Manghettis": !U sitting and holding her kaross filled with mangetti nuts, with Tsamgao standing next to her
2001.29.3012 Food Gathering, "Manghettis": !U sitting and holding her kaross filled with mangetti nuts, with Tsamgao standing next to her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, "Nuclear Family": ≠Toma holding an arrow and !U searching her kaross for lice, sitting with their children, close-up
2001.29.1951 Groups, "Nuclear Family": ≠Toma holding an arrow and !U searching her kaross for lice, sitting with their children, close-up
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, "Nuclear Family": ≠Toma holding an arrow and !U searching her kaross for lice, sitting with their children, close-up
2001.29.1952 Groups, "Nuclear Family": ≠Toma holding an arrow and !U searching her kaross for lice, sitting with their children, close-up
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
!U holding !Ungka Norna on her knee, sitting with ≠Toma's sister and her baby daughter, Sa≠gai, next to a skerm
2001.29.14814 !U holding !Ungka Norna on her knee, sitting with ≠Toma's sister and her baby daughter, Sa≠gai, next to a skerm
Gautscha