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Woman carrying a child in a sling on her back walking toward a group of women and children, with her back to the camera
Woman carrying a child in a sling on her back walking toward a group of women and children, with her back to the camera
Object Number 2001.29.17226
Display Title Woman carrying a child in a sling on her back walking toward a group of women and children, with her back to the camera
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
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for [No folder title]: Woman carrying a child in a sling on her back walking toward a group of women and children, with her back to the camera (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29324 [No folder title]: Woman carrying a child in a sling on her back walking toward a group of women and children, with her back to the camera (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman carrying her baby tied on her back in her kaross, walking, with a child walking behind her, view from behind
2001.29.15684 Woman carrying her baby tied on her back in her kaross, walking, with a child walking behind her, view from behind
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Women playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) / !’hu kuitzi (veldkos game), with one woman catching the ball, another walking by with a baby tied to her back
2001.29.16311 Women playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) / !’hu kuitzi (veldkos game), with one woman catching the ball, another walking by with a baby tied to her back
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of women and girls playing Tcxai Djxani (a dancing game), with a girl carrying a child over her back, John Marshall filming them
2001.29.16935 Group of women and girls playing Tcxai Djxani (a dancing game), with a girl carrying a child over her back, John Marshall filming them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Nicholas England carrying a child across his back, with women and children sitting and standing near him
2001.29.17509 Nicholas England carrying a child across his back, with women and children sitting and standing near him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman carrying a child on her back, dancing next to a man, with a circle of women and children sitting in the background
2001.29.15695 Woman carrying a child on her back, dancing next to a man, with a circle of women and children sitting in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman with a child on her shoulders, walking with a woman carrying a load of grass and a baby on her back
2001.29.14630 Woman with a child on her shoulders, walking with a woman carrying a load of grass and a baby on her back
Gautscha
Image Not Available for "The 1957-8 Games": Group of women and girls playing Tcxai Djxani (a dancing game), with a girl carrying a child over her back, John Marshall filming them (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31360 "The 1957-8 Games": Group of women and girls playing Tcxai Djxani (a dancing game), with a girl carrying a child over her back, John Marshall filming them (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman carrying a child in a sling on her back talking with a group of men and a boy
2001.29.17227 Woman carrying a child in a sling on her back talking with a group of men and a boy
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Children, Carrying: //Khuga (wife of "Crooked /Qui") tying her daughter, Bau, into a sling on her back
2001.29.1389 Children, Carrying: //Khuga (wife of "Crooked /Qui") tying her daughter, Bau, into a sling on her back
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Woman with a child on her shoulders, walking with a woman carrying a load of grass and a baby on her back
2001.29.26039 Woman with a child on her shoulders, walking with a woman carrying a load of grass and a baby on her back
Gautscha
/Ti!kay carrying a bucket and a bundle on his shoulder, walking with another man carrying a carton, and two children
2001.29.17512 /Ti!kay carrying a bucket and a bundle on his shoulder, walking with another man carrying a carton, and two children
Nyae Nyae Conservancy