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Woman wearing a kaross sitting, with a man sitting behind her, an assegai stuck into the ground near them
Woman wearing a kaross sitting, with a man sitting behind her, an assegai stuck into the ground near them
Object Number 2001.29.17084
Display Title Woman wearing a kaross sitting, with a man sitting behind her, an assegai stuck into the ground near them
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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Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman wearing a kaross, sitting next to a blanket on the ground, three assegais and a bow stuck into the ground near her
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Woman wrapped in a striped blanket, with a child between her legs, sitting with a group of people, with assegais stuck into the ground near them
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"/Gao Music" squatting with another man, holding their hunting equipment, including a small axe, with an assegai stuck into the ground next to them, two women sitting behind them
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Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music" squatting with another man, holding their hunting equipment, with an assegai stuck into the ground next to them, two women sitting behind them
2001.29.17023 "/Gao Music" squatting with another man, holding their hunting equipment, with an assegai stuck into the ground next to them, two women sitting behind them
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Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music" and another man standing, carrying their hunting equipment, including an assegai, with a group of people sitting, cracking mangetti nuts near them
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Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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Tsamgao wearing Western clothing, standing next to an assegai stuck in the ground, with a person bending over next to him
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Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music" testing an arrow for straightness, sitting next to a fire outside his skerm, with two ostrich egg shells on the ground near him, assegais leaning against the skerm
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Nyae Nyae Conservancy