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Top: "Old Xama" smoking a metal tube pipe; bottom: Woman's ornaments displayed on a kaross; bottom: woman's ornaments displayed on a kaross
Top: "Old Xama" smoking a metal tube pipe; bottom: Woman's ornaments displayed on a kaross; bottom: woman's ornaments displayed on a kaross
Object Number 2001.29.25102
Display Title Top: "Old Xama" smoking a metal tube pipe; bottom: Woman's ornaments displayed on a kaross; bottom: woman's ornaments displayed on a kaross
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1951-1953
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 × 17.78 cm (5 × 7 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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"Ornaments & beads": Woman's ornaments displayed on a kaross (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30793.1 "Ornaments & beads": Woman's ornaments displayed on a kaross (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Ornaments & beads": Woman's ornaments displayed on a kaross (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30793 "Ornaments & beads": Woman's ornaments displayed on a kaross (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman's ornaments displayed on a kaross
2001.29.722 Woman's ornaments displayed on a kaross
Gautscha
Woman's ornaments displayed on a kaross (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.13688 Woman's ornaments displayed on a kaross (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Smoking": "Old Xama" smoking a metal tube pipe (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30875.1 "Smoking": "Old Xama" smoking a metal tube pipe (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Di!ai (/Qui's wife) sitting and a child standing, with body ornaments displayed on a kaross on the ground in front of them
2001.29.12002 Di!ai (/Qui's wife) sitting and a child standing, with body ornaments displayed on a kaross on the ground in front of them
Gautscha
Di!ai's (/Qui's wife) body ornaments displayed on a kaross, including a U.S. Army button
2001.29.12038 Di!ai's (/Qui's wife) body ornaments displayed on a kaross, including a U.S. Army button
Gautscha
Body ornaments displayed on a kaross
2001.29.12039 Body ornaments displayed on a kaross
Gautscha
"Smoking": "Old Xama" smoking a metal tube pipe (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30875.2 "Smoking": "Old Xama" smoking a metal tube pipe (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Smoking": "Old Xama" smoking a metal tube pipe (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30875 "Smoking": "Old Xama" smoking a metal tube pipe (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Gao Helmet and family, Band 2": Group preparing to leave Gautscha for a hunting and gathering trip, including //Kushay (second wife of "Gao Helmet", headman of Band 2), Xama (Gao's daughter with his first wife) with bead ornaments in her hair, Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay" and Di//khao, //Kushay's sister) leaning over (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30022 "Gao Helmet and family, Band 2": Group preparing to leave Gautscha for a hunting and gathering trip, including //Kushay (second wife of "Gao Helmet", headman of Band 2), Xama (Gao's daughter with his first wife) with bead ornaments in her hair, Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay" and Di//khao, //Kushay's sister) leaning over (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Ornaments": Woman's hands fixing another woman's earring (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30780 "Ornaments": Woman's hands fixing another woman's earring (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha