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Object Number 2001.29.17321
Display Title !Naishi fixing his adze, sitting with a group of men
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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!Naishi making a //guashie with his adze, sitting with a group of men
2001.29.17323 !Naishi making a //guashie with his adze, sitting with a group of men
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man sitting on a hide he has been scraping, fixing his adze
2001.29.15941 Man sitting on a hide he has been scraping, fixing his adze
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
//Ao making a //guashi, shaving it with his knife, with !Naishi building a fire behind him, N!ai sitting near them
2001.29.17332 //Ao making a //guashi, shaving it with his knife, with !Naishi building a fire behind him, N!ai sitting near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
//Ao and !Naishi making a //guashi, with //Ao chopping a log with his axe and !Naishi peeling the bark off another log with his adze
2001.29.17292 //Ao and !Naishi making a //guashi, with //Ao chopping a log with his axe and !Naishi peeling the bark off another log with his adze
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
//Ao and !Naishi building a //guashi, with !Naishi holding the //guashi, //Ao lying on his stomach, talking
2001.29.17343 //Ao and !Naishi building a //guashi, with !Naishi holding the //guashi, //Ao lying on his stomach, talking
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Boy sitting on the ground, fixing his toy car
2001.29.15311 Boy sitting on the ground, fixing his toy car
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Boy sitting on the ground, fixing his toy car
2001.29.15310 Boy sitting on the ground, fixing his toy car
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
//Ao chopping a log with his axe, making a //guashi, sitting with !Naishi
2001.29.17288 //Ao chopping a log with his axe, making a //guashi, sitting with !Naishi
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
//Ao chopping a log with his axe, making a //guashi, sitting with !Naishi
2001.29.17287 //Ao chopping a log with his axe, making a //guashi, sitting with !Naishi
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Ti!kay sitting at a table in the expedition hut, leaning back, laughing, with his hand on his head, with a group of men and boys, including /Gaishay, standing outside behind him
2001.29.16328 /Ti!kay sitting at a table in the expedition hut, leaning back, laughing, with his hand on his head, with a group of men and boys, including /Gaishay, standing outside behind him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
//Ao wearing beads around his neck, sitting
2001.29.17339 //Ao wearing beads around his neck, sitting
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man heating his awl in fire to make a hole for his adze, sitting with a group of men in front of a skerm
2001.29.17388 Man heating his awl in fire to make a hole for his adze, sitting with a group of men in front of a skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy