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!Ungka's face, close-up
Object Number 2001.29.19216
Display Title !Ungka's face, close-up
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1951
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
Materials Negative, 35mm
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
!Ungka's necklaces and earring, close-up
2001.29.22794 !Ungka's necklaces and earring, close-up
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
!Ungka's necklaces and earring, close up (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28726 !Ungka's necklaces and earring, close up (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
!Ungka wearing necklaces, close-up (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.13696 !Ungka wearing necklaces, close-up (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); an unidentified, visiting girl carrying a child on her back tosses the melon as !Ungka's cousin runs to catch it; other children present in the background
2001.29.22978 Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); an unidentified, visiting girl carrying a child on her back tosses the melon as !Ungka's cousin runs to catch it; other children present in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Beautiful !Ungka and her cousin": !Ungka's cousin and the "handmaiden"
2001.29.29880 "Beautiful !Ungka and her cousin": !Ungka's cousin and the "handmaiden"
Nama Pan
"Women's Ball Game": Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); an unidentified, visiting girl carrying a child on her back tosses the melon as !Ungka's cousin runs to catch it; other children present in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31345 "Women's Ball Game": Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); an unidentified, visiting girl carrying a child on her back tosses the melon as !Ungka's cousin runs to catch it; other children present in the background (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Ceremony, Choa [Haircutting]: !Ungka (daughter of "Old Gau") and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) putting tsi in a pot to boil on the fire for a haircutting ceremony for !Ungka Norna, with Tsamgao (≠Toma's son), Sa≠gai (!Ungka's daughter)
2001.29.1341 Ceremony, Choa [Haircutting]: !Ungka (daughter of "Old Gau") and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) putting tsi in a pot to boil on the fire for a haircutting ceremony for !Ungka Norna, with Tsamgao (≠Toma's son), Sa≠gai (!Ungka's daughter)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
!Ungka, the "handmaiden", and !Ungka's cousin smoking
2001.29.22170 !Ungka, the "handmaiden", and !Ungka's cousin smoking
Nama Pan
!Ungka, the "handmaiden," and !Ungka's cousin smoking
2001.29.22169 !Ungka, the "handmaiden," and !Ungka's cousin smoking
Nama Pan
!Ungka, the "handmaiden," and !Ungka's cousin smoking
2001.29.22168 !Ungka, the "handmaiden," and !Ungka's cousin smoking
Nama Pan
!Ungka, the "handmaiden," and !Ungka's cousin lying on the ground
2001.29.22167 !Ungka, the "handmaiden," and !Ungka's cousin lying on the ground
Nama Pan
N!ai sitting and holding /Xoa (!Ungka's baby)
2001.29.10088 N!ai sitting and holding /Xoa (!Ungka's baby)
Mangetti Forest