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Women sitting with objects spread out on a kaross between them with Di!ai, Debe, and unidentified people in the background; unidentified boy in the foreground is using a comb
Women sitting with objects spread out on a kaross between them with Di!ai, Debe, and unidentified people in the background; unidentified boy in the foreground is using a comb
Object Number 2001.29.22891
Display Title Women sitting with objects spread out on a kaross between them with Di!ai, Debe, and unidentified people in the background; unidentified boy in the foreground is using a comb
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
"Ornaments & beads": Women sitting with objects spread out on a kaross between them with Di!ai, Debe, and unidentified people in the background; unidentified boy in the foreground is using a comb (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30797 "Ornaments & beads": Women sitting with objects spread out on a kaross between them with Di!ai, Debe, and unidentified people in the background; unidentified boy in the foreground is using a comb (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Di!ai sitting and nursing Debe, who is in her kaross
2001.29.21948 Di!ai sitting and nursing Debe, who is in her kaross
Nama Pan
Di!ai cooking in the ashes with Debe tied in her kaross and her son, /Gaishay, crouching beside her
2001.29.22886 Di!ai cooking in the ashes with Debe tied in her kaross and her son, /Gaishay, crouching beside her
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 with Debe beside her and other unidentified people in the background; Debe plays with a string which he ties around his toes
2001.29.22875 Di!ai sitting in a werft with Debe beside her and other unidentified people in the background; Debe plays with a string which he ties around his toes
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Di!ai sitting and nursing Debe who is kneeling, and "Gao Medicine" and Di!ai passing a pipe between them
2001.29.22005 Di!ai sitting and nursing Debe who is kneeling, and "Gao Medicine" and Di!ai passing a pipe between them
Nama Pan
Di!ai sitting and nursing Debe who is kneeling, and "Gao Medicine" and Di!ai passing a pipe between them
2001.29.28134 Di!ai sitting and nursing Debe who is kneeling, and "Gao Medicine" and Di!ai passing a pipe between them
Nama Pan
Di!ai walking from the back with Debe sitting on her shoulder while /Gaishay runs ahead; another unidentified woman is walking beside her
2001.29.22917 Di!ai walking from the back with Debe sitting on her shoulder while /Gaishay runs ahead; another unidentified woman is walking beside her
Nama Pan
Di!ai standing with her mother /Naoka, holding Debe on her shoulder and carrying /Gaishay on her back in her kaross
2001.29.21958 Di!ai standing with her mother /Naoka, holding Debe on her shoulder and carrying /Gaishay on her back in her kaross
Nama Pan
Children standing under a kaross, Di!ai standing, and Debe holding another kaross
2001.29.22013 Children standing under a kaross, Di!ai standing, and Debe holding another kaross
Nama Pan
Di!ai leaning over and picking up pieces of meat, with Debe on her back wrapped in her kaross
2001.29.21946 Di!ai leaning over and picking up pieces of meat, with Debe on her back wrapped in her kaross
Nama Pan
Di!ai sitting and Debe asleep on a kaross, with /Naoka, //Khuga and children sitting behind them
2001.29.21976 Di!ai sitting and Debe asleep on a kaross, with /Naoka, //Khuga and children sitting behind them
Nama Pan