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Object Number 2001.29.22478
Display Title Close-up of bead accessory hanging from tuft of hair of a visiting girl
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Artist Daniel Blitz
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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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Close-up of bead accessory hanging from tuft of hair of a visiting girl (print is a cropped image; image is flipped)
2001.29.28493 Close-up of bead accessory hanging from tuft of hair of a visiting girl (print is a cropped image; image is flipped)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Portrait of a visiting girl with her head shaved, showing ostrich eggshell bead necklace
2001.29.22477 Portrait of a visiting girl with her head shaved, showing ostrich eggshell bead necklace
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Close-up of ostrich eggshell beads worn by a visiting girl
2001.29.22479 Close-up of ostrich eggshell beads worn by a visiting girl
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Kaross hanging from a woman's neck, close-up
2001.29.22859 Kaross hanging from a woman's neck, close-up
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Portrait of a visiting girl with her head shaved, showing ostrich eggshell bead necklace (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28492 Portrait of a visiting girl with her head shaved, showing ostrich eggshell bead necklace (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Women from a visiting group and a girl (Bo's daughter)
2001.29.23001 Women from a visiting group and a girl (Bo's daughter)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"The visiting girl" sitting with her leg thrown over !U who is lying down, and Norna sitting near them
2001.29.21916 "The visiting girl" sitting with her leg thrown over !U who is lying down, and Norna sitting near them
Nama Pan
Portrait of a visiting girl with her head shaved, showing ostrich eggshell bead necklace
2001.29.22476 Portrait of a visiting girl with her head shaved, showing ostrich eggshell bead necklace
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
Close-up of ostrich eggshell beads worn by a visiting girl (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28494 Close-up of ostrich eggshell beads worn by a visiting girl (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 carries a child on her back as she plays; other children present in the background
2001.29.22977 Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); an unidentified, visiting girl carries a child on her back as she plays; 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