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Di!ai sitting with her two youngest children, /Gaishay (left) and Debe (right), and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas' legs
Di!ai sitting with her two youngest children, /Gaishay (left) and Debe (right), and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas' legs
Object Number 2001.29.21865
Display Title Di!ai sitting with her two youngest children, /Gaishay (left) and Debe (right), and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas' legs
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Artist Daniel Blitz
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / <County> / /Gam
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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Di!ai sitting with her two youngest children, /Gaishay (left) and Debe (right), and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas' legs
2001.29.28021 Di!ai sitting with her two youngest children, /Gaishay (left) and Debe (right), and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas' legs
/Gam
Di!ai nursing /Gaishay and Debe, Kernel Ledimo and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas comforting /Gaishay
2001.29.21869 Di!ai nursing /Gaishay and Debe, Kernel Ledimo and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas comforting /Gaishay
/Gam
Di!ai sitting with her two youngest children, /Gaishay (left) and Debe (right)
2001.29.21864 Di!ai sitting with her two youngest children, /Gaishay (left) and Debe (right)
/Gam
Debe nursing, and Di!ai holding /Gaishay while Elizabeth Marshall Thomas puts medicine in his eyes
2001.29.21868 Debe nursing, and Di!ai holding /Gaishay while Elizabeth Marshall Thomas puts medicine in his eyes
/Gam
Di!ai nursing /Gaishay and Debe, Kernel Ledimo and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas comforting /Gaishay
2001.29.28024 Di!ai nursing /Gaishay and Debe, Kernel Ledimo and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas comforting /Gaishay
/Gam
Di!ai sitting with her two youngest children, /Gaishay (left) and Debe (right)
2001.29.28020 Di!ai sitting with her two youngest children, /Gaishay (left) and Debe (right)
/Gam
Di!ai holding Debe while Elizabeth Marshall Thomas puts medicine in his eyes
2001.29.21866 Di!ai holding Debe while Elizabeth Marshall Thomas puts medicine in his eyes
/Gam
Di!ai holding Debe while Elizabeth Marshall Thomas puts medicine in his eyes
2001.29.21867 Di!ai holding Debe while Elizabeth Marshall Thomas puts medicine in his eyes
/Gam
"Children playing, Elizabeth's [Elizabeth Marshall Thomas] 1955 observations": /Naoka (Di!ai's co-wife) lying on the ground, with Bau leaning against her and Debe and /Gaishay holding sticks (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31401 "Children playing, Elizabeth's [Elizabeth Marshall Thomas] 1955 observations": /Naoka (Di!ai's co-wife) lying on the ground, with Bau leaning against her and Debe and /Gaishay holding sticks (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
Di!ai sitting in a werft, stringing beads while nursing /Gaishay and Debe, and //Khuga nursing Bau in the background; unidentified people to the right
2001.29.22881 Di!ai sitting in a werft, stringing beads while nursing /Gaishay and Debe, and //Khuga nursing Bau in the background; unidentified people to the right
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Di!ai, !U, other unidentified people, and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas taking notes
2001.29.628 Di!ai, !U, other unidentified people, and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas taking notes
Nama Pan
Di!ai, !U, ≠Toma all seated, seen from behind and !Ungka Norna leaning against her mother and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas in the background
2001.29.28295 Di!ai, !U, ≠Toma all seated, seen from behind and !Ungka Norna leaning against her mother and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas in the background
Nama Pan