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Khuan//a holding her youngest son, ≠Toma, while her older son, /Qui, drinks from a cup
Khuan//a holding her youngest son, ≠Toma, while her older son, /Qui, drinks from a cup
Object Number 2001.29.22829
Display Title Khuan//a holding her youngest son, ≠Toma, while her older son, /Qui, drinks from a cup
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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Khuan//a holding her youngest son, ≠Toma, while her older son, /Qui, drinks from a cup (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28751 Khuan//a holding her youngest son, ≠Toma, while her older son, /Qui, drinks from a cup (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Gau, his two wives, Be and Khuan//a, and four of their children sitting on grass padding, their belongings on a branch; Left to right: Be (Gau's first wife), !Naishi (Be's son), /Qui (Khuan//a's son), an unidentified child, Gau, Khuan//a (Gau's second wife), and her youngest son (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29067 Gau, his two wives, Be and Khuan//a, and four of their children sitting on grass padding, their belongings on a branch; Left to right: Be (Gau's first wife), !Naishi (Be's son), /Qui (Khuan//a's son), an unidentified child, Gau, Khuan//a (Gau's second wife), and her youngest son (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Khuan//a and Be, the two wives of Gau; Khuan//a seated with her son /Qui tied to her back in the kaross and her younger son ≠Toma in her arms, and Be seated with a baby tied to her back (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29059 Khuan//a and Be, the two wives of Gau; Khuan//a seated with her son /Qui tied to her back in the kaross and her younger son ≠Toma in her arms, and Be seated with a baby tied to her back (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Khuan//a and Be, the two wives of Gau; Khuan//a seated with her son /Qui tied to her back in the kaross and her younger son ≠Toma in her arms, and Be seated with a baby tied to her back
2001.29.23276 Khuan//a and Be, the two wives of Gau; Khuan//a seated with her son /Qui tied to her back in the kaross and her younger son ≠Toma in her arms, and Be seated with a baby tied to her back
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Mothers nursing babies: Gau (of Band 2) sitting with his family by their skerm, left to right: ≠Toma (son of Gau and Be), ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be), Be, Gau, Khuan//a (Gau's second wife) and her son /Qui, Gunda (son of Khuan//a by a former marriage with Bo) and !Naishi (son of Gau and Be)
2001.29.1373 Children, Mothers nursing babies: Gau (of Band 2) sitting with his family by their skerm, left to right: ≠Toma (son of Gau and Be), ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be), Be, Gau, Khuan//a (Gau's second wife) and her son /Qui, Gunda (son of Khuan//a by a former marriage with Bo) and !Naishi (son of Gau and Be)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Carrying 2 children": Khuan//a carrying her son /Qui on her shoulder and her baby son ≠Toma in her arms (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31271.2 "Carrying 2 children": Khuan//a carrying her son /Qui on her shoulder and her baby son ≠Toma in her arms (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
"Carrying 2 children": Khuan//a carrying her son /Qui on her shoulder and her baby son ≠Toma in her arms (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31271 "Carrying 2 children": Khuan//a carrying her son /Qui on her shoulder and her baby son ≠Toma in her arms (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
"Carrying 2 children": Khuan//a carrying her son /Qui on her shoulder and her baby son ≠Toma in her arms (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31271.1 "Carrying 2 children": Khuan//a carrying her son /Qui on her shoulder and her baby son ≠Toma in her arms (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
Side view of Khuan//a carrying her son, /Qui, on her shoulder and her baby son ≠Toma in her arms
2001.29.23264 Side view of Khuan//a carrying her son, /Qui, on her shoulder and her baby son ≠Toma in her arms
Nama Pan
Khuan//a carrying her son /Qui on her shoulder and her baby son ≠Toma in her arms
2001.29.23263 Khuan//a carrying her son /Qui on her shoulder and her baby son ≠Toma in her arms
Nama Pan
[No folder title]: Khuan//a carrying her son /Qui on her shoulder and her baby son ≠Toma in her arms (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30461 [No folder title]: Khuan//a carrying her son /Qui on her shoulder and her baby son ≠Toma in her arms (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
Khuan//a carrying her son, /Qui, on her shoulder, with her baby son ≠Toma in her arms
2001.29.355 Khuan//a carrying her son, /Qui, on her shoulder, with her baby son ≠Toma in her arms
Nama Pan