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Image Not Available for Portrait of Cavasitue
Portrait of Cavasitue
Image Not Available for Portrait of Cavasitue
Object Number 2001.29.22576
Display Title Portrait of Cavasitue
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Artist Daniel Blitz
Culture
  • Herero
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
Image Not Available for Portrait of Cavasitue
2001.29.28561 Portrait of Cavasitue
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Portrait of Cavasitue standing
2001.29.22575 Portrait of Cavasitue standing
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Portrait of Cavasitue standing
2001.29.28560 Portrait of Cavasitue standing
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for People outside a hut, including Cavasitue (left), Elizabeth Marshall Thomas walking and John Marshall sitting
2001.29.4525 People outside a hut, including Cavasitue (left), Elizabeth Marshall Thomas walking and John Marshall sitting
/Gam
Image Not Available for [No folder title]: Group of Ju/'hoan women sitting With Cavasitue, a Herero woman
2001.29.5901 [No folder title]: Group of Ju/'hoan women sitting With Cavasitue, a Herero woman
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Group of people and Cavasitue standing near Wilhelm Camm sitting in the Jeep holding a guitar, and John Marshall sitting next to him
2001.29.21751 Group of people and Cavasitue standing near Wilhelm Camm sitting in the Jeep holding a guitar, and John Marshall sitting next to him
/Gam
Image Not Available for Hunting: Two Ju/'hoan boys standing with Cavasitue's son (half of stereoview 2001.29.6128)
2001.29.1970 Hunting: Two Ju/'hoan boys standing with Cavasitue's son (half of stereoview 2001.29.6128)
/Gam
Image Not Available for Group of people and Cavasitue standing near Wilhelm Camm sitting in the Jeep holding a guitar, and John Marshall sitting next to him
2001.29.27947 Group of people and Cavasitue standing near Wilhelm Camm sitting in the Jeep holding a guitar, and John Marshall sitting next to him
/Gam
Image Not Available for [No folder title]: Group of women standing in a line
2001.29.5902 [No folder title]: Group of women standing in a line
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Portrait of N≠isa wearing ostrich eggshell beads around her neck, headband of Western beads on her head, and a long band made of a tsi nut and beads hanging on the right side of her face
2001.29.22467 Portrait of N≠isa wearing ostrich eggshell beads around her neck, headband of Western beads on her head, and a long band made of a tsi nut and beads hanging on the right side of her face
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Physical Type: Man from Gam standing with Charles Handley (half of stereoview 2001.29.5958)
2001.29.2052 Physical Type: Man from Gam standing with Charles Handley (half of stereoview 2001.29.5958)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for 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