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Woman sitting and looking at camera, with sacks on the ground next to her
Woman sitting and looking at camera, with sacks on the ground next to her
Object Number 2001.29.18182
Display Title Woman sitting and looking at camera, with sacks on the ground next to her
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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Woman sitting and looking at camera, with sacks on the ground next to her (print is a cropped image)
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Angola
Woman sitting, with a group under the trees in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.13240 Woman sitting, with a group under the trees in the background (print is a cropped image)
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Ovamboland
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2001.29.17948 Women standing near sacks and baskets of grain
Ovamboland
Women standing near sacks and baskets of grain
2001.29.17947 Women standing near sacks and baskets of grain
Ovamboland
"1950 '400 Series' / 87 B/W prints (some duplicates) / Ovamboland": Women standing near sacks and baskets of grain (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31668 "1950 '400 Series' / 87 B/W prints (some duplicates) / Ovamboland": Women standing near sacks and baskets of grain (print is a cropped image)
Ovamboland
"1950 '400 Series' / 87 B/W prints (some duplicates) / Ovamboland": Women standing near sacks and baskets of grain (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31669 "1950 '400 Series' / 87 B/W prints (some duplicates) / Ovamboland": Women standing near sacks and baskets of grain (print is a cropped image)
Ovamboland
Group of people near and inside a skerm in the background, with possessions hanging on a tree in the foreground, including quiver sacks with bows, assegais, tin cans, cups and buckets; ostrich egg shells and a blanket on the ground next to the tree
2001.29.15045 Group of people near and inside a skerm in the background, with possessions hanging on a tree in the foreground, including quiver sacks with bows, assegais, tin cans, cups and buckets; ostrich egg shells and a blanket on the ground next to the tree
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of people lying in the shade behind a tree with possessions hanging on it, including quiver sacks with bows, assegais, tin cans, cups and buckets; ostrich egg shells and a blanket on the ground next to the tree
2001.29.15046 Group of people lying in the shade behind a tree with possessions hanging on it, including quiver sacks with bows, assegais, tin cans, cups and buckets; ostrich egg shells and a blanket on the ground next to the tree
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Sacks of unfired pottery
39-97-10/21908 Sacks of unfired pottery
Pink Arrow
Sled loaded with sacks, with a man riding in it
2001.29.21618 Sled loaded with sacks, with a man riding in it
Sehithwa
Boy weaving sacks of goat hair to carry grain
56-55-60/15865.1.80 Boy weaving sacks of goat hair to carry grain
Wang Yeh Fu
"Boys playing at hunting": "/Gao Music" and another man going hunting, carrying their hunting equipment in their hunting sacks over their shoulders (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30281 "Boys playing at hunting": "/Gao Music" and another man going hunting, carrying their hunting equipment in their hunting sacks over their shoulders (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy