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Woman digging, her digging stick in her left hand, pulling sand out of a hole with her right hand
Woman digging, her digging stick in her left hand, pulling sand out of a hole with her right hand
Object Number 2001.29.25097
Display Title Woman digging, her digging stick in her left hand, pulling sand out of a hole with her right hand
Descriptions
Object Description Transcription of handwritten description on negative envelope: "unnumbered"
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Materials Negative, black and white
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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Woman digging, her digging stick in her left hand, pulling sand out of a hole with her right hand
2001.29.25098 Woman digging, her digging stick in her left hand, pulling sand out of a hole with her right hand
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman digging, her digging stick in her left hand, pulling sand out of a hole with her right hand
2001.29.25099 Woman digging, her digging stick in her left hand, pulling sand out of a hole with her right hand
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Digging for roots: Woman digging, her digging stick in her left hand, pulling sand out of a hole with her right hand (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30214 Digging for roots: Woman digging, her digging stick in her left hand, pulling sand out of a hole with her right hand (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Digging for roots: Woman digging, her digging stick in her left hand, pulling sand out of a hole with her right hand (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30214.1 Digging for roots: Woman digging, her digging stick in her left hand, pulling sand out of a hole with her right hand (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food Gathering, General: Woman digging, her digging stick in her left hand, pulling sand out of a hole with her right hand
2001.29.1748 Food Gathering, General: Woman digging, her digging stick in her left hand, pulling sand out of a hole with her right hand
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food Gathering, General: Woman digging with her digging stick
2001.29.1749 Food Gathering, General: Woman digging with her digging stick
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food Gathering, Children: Bau of Band 10 digging, holding veldkos in her hand, with her child tied to her back
2001.29.1709 Food Gathering, Children: Bau of Band 10 digging, holding veldkos in her hand, with her child tied to her back
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Top: ≠Toma's sister, !Ungka, holding her daughter Sa≠gai who is drinking from an ostrich eggshell, with Tsamgao, husband of /Ti!kay's daughter Bau, sitting beside her; Bottom: "Crooked /Qui" and another man digging for poison beetles
2001.29.25101 Top: ≠Toma's sister, !Ungka, holding her daughter Sa≠gai who is drinking from an ostrich eggshell, with Tsamgao, husband of /Ti!kay's daughter Bau, sitting beside her; Bottom: "Crooked /Qui" and another man digging for poison beetles
Gautscha
Digging for roots: Bau of Band 10 digging, with her child tied to her back (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30213 Digging for roots: Bau of Band 10 digging, with her child tied to her back (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food Gathering, Children: Bau of Band 10 digging in the grass, with her child tied to her back
2001.29.1721 Food Gathering, Children: Bau of Band 10 digging in the grass, with her child tied to her back
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food Gathering, Children: Bau of Band 10 digging in the grass, with her child tied to her back
2001.29.1723 Food Gathering, Children: Bau of Band 10 digging in the grass, with her child tied to her back
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food Gathering, Children: Bau of Band 10 digging, with her child tied to her back
2001.29.1719 Food Gathering, Children: Bau of Band 10 digging, with her child tied to her back
Nyae Nyae Conservancy