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Woman holding a baby in her kaross
Woman holding a baby in her kaross
Object Number 2001.29.22574
Display Title Woman holding a baby in her kaross
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Artist Daniel Blitz
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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
Woman holding a baby in her kaross
2001.29.22573 Woman holding a baby in her kaross
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: Woman holding a baby in her kaross (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31106 [No folder title]: Woman holding a baby in her kaross (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman wearing a towel on her shoulder, sitting, holding her baby tied in her kaross
2001.29.15203 Woman wearing a towel on her shoulder, sitting, holding her baby tied in her kaross
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Khuan//a standing, with /Qui in her kaross on her back, and her baby son ≠Toma standing next to her
2001.29.23271 Khuan//a standing, with /Qui in her kaross on her back, and her baby son ≠Toma standing next to her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: Group of men performing a curing dance around a circle of women, with a woman dancing holding a baby in her kaross
2001.29.5749 Dance: Group of men performing a curing dance around a circle of women, with a woman dancing holding a baby in her kaross
Gautscha
Dance: Group of men performing a curing dance around a circle of women, with a woman dancing holding a baby in her kaross
2001.29.5750 Dance: Group of men performing a curing dance around a circle of women, with a woman dancing holding a baby in her kaross
Gautscha
Khuan//a with her son, ≠Toma, tied in her kaross, wearing dance rattles
2001.29.22848 Khuan//a with her son, ≠Toma, tied in her kaross, wearing dance rattles
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Bau with her kaross full of nuts and her baby on her shoulder, seen from behind
2001.29.7735 Bau with her kaross full of nuts and her baby on her shoulder, seen from behind
Tsumkwe
Khuan//a standing, with /Qui in her kaross on her back, and her baby son ≠Toma standing next to her (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29054 Khuan//a standing, with /Qui in her kaross on her back, and her baby son ≠Toma standing next to her (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Mothers nursing babies: ≠Toma's sister sitting and her child standing, with an elderly woman wrapped in kaross lying on the ground nearby
2001.29.5705 Children, Mothers nursing babies: ≠Toma's sister sitting and her child standing, with an elderly woman wrapped in kaross lying on the ground nearby
Gautscha
Bau with her kaross full of nuts and her baby asleep on top of the nuts, close-up view
2001.29.7734 Bau with her kaross full of nuts and her baby asleep on top of the nuts, close-up view
Tsumkwe
Woman walking with a baby in her kaross, seen from the back
2001.29.23269 Woman walking with a baby in her kaross, seen from the back
Nama Pan