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Group of people seated under a tree including "Beautiful !Ungka" and her unidentified cousin to the left and an unidentified, visiting girl to the right
Group of people seated under a tree including "Beautiful !Ungka" and her unidentified cousin to the left and an unidentified, visiting girl to the right
Object Number 2001.29.22232
Display Title Group of people seated under a tree including "Beautiful !Ungka" and her unidentified cousin to the left and an unidentified, visiting girl to the right
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
"Photos of Children": Group of people seated under a tree including "Beautiful !Ungka" and her unidentified cousin to the left and an unidentified, visiting girl to the right (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31484 "Photos of Children": Group of people seated under a tree including "Beautiful !Ungka" and her unidentified cousin to the left and an unidentified, visiting girl to the right (print is a cropped image)
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
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
Girls walking in a line including an unidentified, visiting girl in the front, another unidentified girl, !Ungka's cousin, and several younger girls
2001.29.22853 Girls walking in a line including an unidentified, visiting girl in the front, another unidentified girl, !Ungka's cousin, and several younger girls
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Girls walking in a line including an unidentified, visiting girl in the front, another unidentified girl, !Ungka's cousin, and several younger girls (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28773 Girls walking in a line including an unidentified, visiting girl in the front, another unidentified girl, !Ungka's cousin, and several younger girls (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Women's Ball Game": Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); !Ungka's cousin catches the ball from an unidentified, visiting girl while other children watch in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31347 "Women's Ball Game": Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); !Ungka's cousin catches the ball from an unidentified, visiting girl while other children watch in the background (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); !Ungka's cousin catches the ball from an unidentified, visiting girl while other children watch in the background
2001.29.22982 Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); !Ungka's cousin catches the ball from an unidentified, visiting girl while other children watch in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Beautiful !Ungka and her cousin": !Ungka's cousin (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29883 "Beautiful !Ungka and her cousin": !Ungka's cousin (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
"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
"Beautiful !Ungka and her cousin": !Ungka's cousin carrying a tin of water
2001.29.29882 "Beautiful !Ungka and her cousin": !Ungka's cousin carrying a tin of water
Nama Pan
[No folder title]: Unidentified Ju/'hoan man, Herero man wearing a hat, unidentified Ju/'hoan man (all three visiting from Kai Kai), ≠Toma, Tsamgao (his son), and /Gunda (husband of !Nai) sitting in the back row; and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister from Kai Kai) with Sa≠gai and ≠Kham (her two children), an unidentified girl, !Ungka (Norna) (daughter of ≠Toma and !U), and !U with Di//kaho (her baby) sitting in the front row (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29272 [No folder title]: Unidentified Ju/'hoan man, Herero man wearing a hat, unidentified Ju/'hoan man (all three visiting from Kai Kai), ≠Toma, Tsamgao (his son), and /Gunda (husband of !Nai) sitting in the back row; and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister from Kai Kai) with Sa≠gai and ≠Kham (her two children), an unidentified girl, !Ungka (Norna) (daughter of ≠Toma and !U), and !U with Di//kaho (her baby) sitting in the front row (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Unidentified Ju/'hoan man, Herero man wearing a hat, unidentified Ju/'hoan man (all three visiting from Kai Kai), ≠Toma, Tsamgao (his son), and /Gunda (husband of N!ai) sitting in the back row; and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister from Kai Kai) with Sa≠gai and ≠Kham (her two children), an unidentified girl, !Ungka (Norna) (daughter of ≠Toma and !U), and !U with Di//khao (her baby) sitting in the front row
2001.29.684 Unidentified Ju/'hoan man, Herero man wearing a hat, unidentified Ju/'hoan man (all three visiting from Kai Kai), ≠Toma, Tsamgao (his son), and /Gunda (husband of N!ai) sitting in the back row; and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister from Kai Kai) with Sa≠gai and ≠Kham (her two children), an unidentified girl, !Ungka (Norna) (daughter of ≠Toma and !U), and !U with Di//khao (her baby) sitting in the front row
Gautscha