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Di!ai sitting in a werft with a cord of beads in her mouth while nursing /Gaishay and Debe
Di!ai sitting in a werft with a cord of beads in her mouth while nursing /Gaishay and Debe
Object Number 2001.29.22882
Display Title Di!ai sitting in a werft with a cord of beads in her mouth while nursing /Gaishay and Debe
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
"Nursing": Di!ai sitting in a werft with a cord of beads in her mouth while nursing /Gaishay and Debe (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31273 "Nursing": Di!ai sitting in a werft with a cord of beads in her mouth while nursing /Gaishay and Debe (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Di!ai sitting in a werft, stringing beads while nursing /Gaishay and Debe, and //Khuga nursing Bau in the background; unidentified people to the right
2001.29.22881 Di!ai sitting in a werft, stringing beads while nursing /Gaishay and Debe, and //Khuga nursing Bau in the background; unidentified people to the right
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Di!ai sitting in a werft, stringing beads while nursing /Gaishay and Debe, and //Khuga nursing Bau in the background; unidentified people to the right (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28796 Di!ai sitting in a werft, stringing beads while nursing /Gaishay and Debe, and //Khuga nursing Bau in the background; unidentified people to the right (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: //Khuga nursing Bau, and /Naoka (Di!ai's co-wife) lying down, and Debe and /Gaishay sitting and holding sticks (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31071 [No folder title]: //Khuga nursing Bau, and /Naoka (Di!ai's co-wife) lying down, and Debe and /Gaishay sitting and holding sticks (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
//Khuga nursing Bau, and /Naoka (Di!ai's co-wife) lying down, and Debe and /Gaishay sitting and holding sticks
2001.29.21962 //Khuga nursing Bau, and /Naoka (Di!ai's co-wife) lying down, and Debe and /Gaishay sitting and holding sticks
Nama Pan
Debe nursing, and Di!ai holding /Gaishay while Elizabeth Marshall Thomas puts medicine in his eyes
2001.29.21868 Debe nursing, and Di!ai holding /Gaishay while Elizabeth Marshall Thomas puts medicine in his eyes
/Gam
Norna leaning against !U's knee, and Di!ai nursing Debe
2001.29.28174 Norna leaning against !U's knee, and Di!ai nursing Debe
Nama Pan
Norna leaning against !U's knee, and Di!ai nursing Debe
2001.29.22049 Norna leaning against !U's knee, and Di!ai nursing Debe
Nama Pan
Group of people including "≠Gao Lame" seated on a log and /Naoka, Gao Medicine's first wife, lying in the foreground, and left to right: /Naoka, mother of !U, Di!ai, with Debe in her lap, /Gaishay standing next to Tsmagao, and !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, nursing
2001.29.22093 Group of people including "≠Gao Lame" seated on a log and /Naoka, Gao Medicine's first wife, lying in the foreground, and left to right: /Naoka, mother of !U, Di!ai, with Debe in her lap, /Gaishay standing next to Tsmagao, and !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, nursing
Nama Pan
"The 1955 study of groups with children": Group of Ju/'hoansi including "≠Gao Lame" seated on a log and /Naoka, Gao Medicine's first wife, lying in the foreground, and left to right: /Naoka, mother of !U, Di!ai, with Debe in her lap, /Gaishay standing next to Tsamgao, and !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, nursing (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31426 "The 1955 study of groups with children": Group of Ju/'hoansi including "≠Gao Lame" seated on a log and /Naoka, Gao Medicine's first wife, lying in the foreground, and left to right: /Naoka, mother of !U, Di!ai, with Debe in her lap, /Gaishay standing next to Tsamgao, and !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, nursing (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
/Naoka (Di!ai's co-wife) lying down with /Gaishay about to lie beside her and Di!ai nursing Debe in the background
2001.29.28219 /Naoka (Di!ai's co-wife) lying down with /Gaishay about to lie beside her and Di!ai nursing Debe in the background
Nama Pan
/Naoka (Di!ai's co-wife) lying down with /Gaishay about to lie beside her and Di!ai nursing Debe in the background
2001.29.22104 /Naoka (Di!ai's co-wife) lying down with /Gaishay about to lie beside her and Di!ai nursing Debe in the background
Nama Pan