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Di!ai sitting and nursing Debe, who is in her kaross
Di!ai sitting and nursing Debe, who is in her kaross
Object Number 2001.29.21948
Display Title Di!ai sitting and nursing Debe, who is in her kaross
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Artist Daniel Blitz
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Nama Pan
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
Di!ai sitting and nursing Debe, who is in her kaross
2001.29.28090 Di!ai sitting and nursing Debe, who is in her kaross
Nama Pan
Di!ai sitting and nursing Debe who is kneeling, and "Gao Medicine" and Di!ai passing a pipe between them
2001.29.22005 Di!ai sitting and nursing Debe who is kneeling, and "Gao Medicine" and Di!ai passing a pipe between them
Nama Pan
Di!ai sitting and nursing Debe who is kneeling, and "Gao Medicine" and Di!ai passing a pipe between them
2001.29.28134 Di!ai sitting and nursing Debe who is kneeling, and "Gao Medicine" and Di!ai passing a pipe between them
Nama Pan
Di!ai sitting and nursing Debe with a tear on his cheek, and Norna leaning against her mother
2001.29.22032 Di!ai sitting and nursing Debe with a tear on his cheek, and Norna leaning against her mother
Nama Pan
"Nursing": Di!ai sitting in a werft with a cord of beads in her mouth while nursing /Gaishay and Debe (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31273 "Nursing": Di!ai sitting in a werft with a cord of beads in her mouth while nursing /Gaishay and Debe (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of people including "≠Gao Lame" seated on a log and /Naoka, Gao Medicine's first wife, lying in the foreground, and left to right: /Naoka, mother of !U, Di!ai, with Debe in her lap, /Gaishay standing next to Tsmagao, and !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, nursing
2001.29.22093 Group of people including "≠Gao Lame" seated on a log and /Naoka, Gao Medicine's first wife, lying in the foreground, and left to right: /Naoka, mother of !U, Di!ai, with Debe in her lap, /Gaishay standing next to Tsmagao, and !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, nursing
Nama Pan
Di!ai sitting in a werft with a cord of beads in her mouth while nursing /Gaishay and Debe
2001.29.22882 Di!ai sitting in a werft with a cord of beads in her mouth while nursing /Gaishay and Debe
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Di!ai with Debe sitting in her lap, nursing and clutching a toy bow and arrow, and her arms around /Gaishay
2001.29.22816 Di!ai with Debe sitting in her lap, nursing and clutching a toy bow and arrow, and her arms around /Gaishay
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Di!ai lying on her stomach with Debe lying next to her nursing, and /Gaishay sitting
2001.29.21928 Di!ai lying on her stomach with Debe lying next to her nursing, and /Gaishay sitting
Nama Pan
Di!ai sitting and nursing Debe with a tear on his cheek, and Norna leaning against her mother
2001.29.28160 Di!ai sitting and nursing Debe with a tear on his cheek, and Norna leaning against her mother
Nama Pan
Di!ai cooking in the ashes with Debe tied in her kaross and her son, /Gaishay, crouching beside her
2001.29.22886 Di!ai cooking in the ashes with Debe tied in her kaross and her son, /Gaishay, crouching beside her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Naoka (Di!ai's co-wife) lying down with /Gaishay about to lie beside her and Di!ai nursing Debe in the background
2001.29.22104 /Naoka (Di!ai's co-wife) lying down with /Gaishay about to lie beside her and Di!ai nursing Debe in the background
Nama Pan