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Two women standing, with their arms around each other
Two women standing, with their arms around each other
Object Number 2001.29.17979
Display Title Two women standing, with their arms around each other
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1950
Artist Merl La Voy
Culture
  • Ovambo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Ovamboland
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 × 2.5 cm (1 3/8 × 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of Laurence K. Marshall and Lorna J. Marshall
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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Two women standing, with their arms around each other (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.13182 Two women standing, with their arms around each other (print is a cropped image)
Ovamboland
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2001.29.29481 Two girls standing, with their arms around each other (print is a cropped image)
Cuando Cubango
Two girls standing, with their arms around each other (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29481.1 Two girls standing, with their arms around each other (print is a cropped image)
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2001.29.16917 //Gao and ≠Gisa playing Tcxai Djxani (a dancing game) with their arms around each other, N!ai sitting on the ground clapping, a girl standing against a tree clapping, another girl sitting and clapping
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"The 1957-8 Games": //Gao and ≠Gisa playing Tcxai Djxani (a dancing game) with their arms around each other, N!ai sitting on the ground clapping, a girl standing against a tree clapping, another girl sitting and clapping
2001.29.31355 "The 1957-8 Games": //Gao and ≠Gisa playing Tcxai Djxani (a dancing game) with their arms around each other, N!ai sitting on the ground clapping, a girl standing against a tree clapping, another girl sitting and clapping
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) sitting, "Gao Medicine" to the right, and Bau and /Gaishay standing with their arms around each other
2001.29.21987 /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) sitting, "Gao Medicine" to the right, and Bau and /Gaishay standing with their arms around each other
Nama Pan
/Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) sitting, "Gao Medicine" to the right, and Bau and /Gaishay standing with their arms around each other
2001.29.28120 /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) sitting, "Gao Medicine" to the right, and Bau and /Gaishay standing with their arms around each other
Nama Pan
Two boys with their arms around each other
04-19-70/10874.1.23 Two boys with their arms around each other
Borneo
Two women with arms around one another
34-120-10/100570.1.32 Two women with arms around one another
United States
"≠Gao Lame" lying down wrapped in a blanket, Di!ai and Debe to the left, and Norna standing with her arms around her mother's neck
2001.29.21906 "≠Gao Lame" lying down wrapped in a blanket, Di!ai and Debe to the left, and Norna standing with her arms around her mother's neck
Nama Pan
"≠Gao Lame" lying down wrapped in a blanket, Di!ai and Debe to the left, and Norna standing with her arms around her mother's neck
2001.29.28057 "≠Gao Lame" lying down wrapped in a blanket, Di!ai and Debe to the left, and Norna standing with her arms around her mother's neck
Nama Pan