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Image Not Available for Woman wearing headdress, front
Woman wearing headdress, front
Image Not Available for Woman wearing headdress, front
Object Number 2001.29.18928
Display Title Woman wearing headdress, front
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1950
Culture
  • Herero
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Kunene / Kaokoveld
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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Image Not Available for Woman wearing headdress, front
2001.29.18929 Woman wearing headdress, front
Kaokoveld
Image Not Available for Woman wearing headdress, back
2001.29.18927 Woman wearing headdress, back
Kaokoveld
Image Not Available for Woman wearing headdress, side
2001.29.18926 Woman wearing headdress, side
Kaokoveld
Image Not Available for "1950's 400 series": Woman wearing headdress, front (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31559 "1950's 400 series": Woman wearing headdress, front (print is a cropped image)
Kaokoveld
Image Not Available for "1950's 400 series": Woman wearing headdress, back (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31558 "1950's 400 series": Woman wearing headdress, back (print is a cropped image)
Kaokoveld
Image Not Available for "1950's 400 series": Woman wearing headdress, profile (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31557 "1950's 400 series": Woman wearing headdress, profile (print is a cropped image)
Kaokoveld
"Ovashimba" [Himba?, Tjimba?, Herero?] woman wearing pre-colonial ("traditional") Herero dress, standing, view from behind (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.13529 "Ovashimba" [Himba?, Tjimba?, Herero?] woman wearing pre-colonial ("traditional") Herero dress, standing, view from behind (print is a cropped image)
Africa
"Ovashimba" [Himba?, Tjimba?, Herero?] woman wearing pre-colonial ("traditional") Herero dress, standing, view from behind
2001.29.13840 "Ovashimba" [Himba?, Tjimba?, Herero?] woman wearing pre-colonial ("traditional") Herero dress, standing, view from behind
Africa
Image Not Available for Gao (≠Gao and Khwo//o's son) wearing a headband with a feather
2001.29.22803 Gao (≠Gao and Khwo//o's son) wearing a headband with a feather
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Woman wearing a long dress and turban, standing and mining by panning
2001.29.18895 Woman wearing a long dress and turban, standing and mining by panning
Kaokoveld
Woman wearing a long dress and turban, standing and mining by panning (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.13361 Woman wearing a long dress and turban, standing and mining by panning (print is a cropped image)
Kaokoveld
Image Not Available for Three women wearing pre-colonial (“traditional”) Herero dress, seen from behind
2001.29.8145 Three women wearing pre-colonial (“traditional”) Herero dress, seen from behind
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