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N!ai squatting and holding !Ungka Norna
N!ai squatting and holding !Ungka Norna
Object Number 2001.29.25395
Display Title N!ai squatting and holding !Ungka Norna
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Artist Anneliese Scherz
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
Materials Print, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 20.32 × 16.6688 cm (8 × 6 9/16 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
Ju/'hoan woman holding !Ungka Norna
2001.29.25398 Ju/'hoan woman holding !Ungka Norna
Gautscha
Khuan//a (Gau's wife) holding !Ungka Norna; Khuan//a's son, /Qui, sitting on her legs (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25550 Khuan//a (Gau's wife) holding !Ungka Norna; Khuan//a's son, /Qui, sitting on her legs (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
!Ungka Norna standing
2001.29.25397 !Ungka Norna standing
Gautscha
"Khuan//a (52) wi of Gau (47), Band 2": Khuan//a (Gau's wife) holding !Ungka Norna; Khuan//a's son, /Qui, sitting on her legs (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30024 "Khuan//a (52) wi of Gau (47), Band 2": Khuan//a (Gau's wife) holding !Ungka Norna; Khuan//a's son, /Qui, sitting on her legs (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Little N!ai" with !Ungka Norna tied to her back, playing the //guashi and dancing on an ant-hill, making a pattern of footprints, view from behind
2001.29.14201 "Little N!ai" with !Ungka Norna tied to her back, playing the //guashi and dancing on an ant-hill, making a pattern of footprints, view from behind
Gautscha
"Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center)
2001.29.14436 "Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center)
Gautscha
"Norna with groups": "Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31383.2 "Norna with groups": "Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Norna with groups": "Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31383.1 "Norna with groups": "Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Norna with groups": "Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31383 "Norna with groups": "Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka beginning to cut !Ungka Norna's hair, with N!ai sitting beside them holding Sa≠gai and looking for lice in her hair
2001.29.1343 Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka beginning to cut !Ungka Norna's hair, with N!ai sitting beside them holding Sa≠gai and looking for lice in her hair
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka beginning to cut !Ungka Norna's hair, with N!ai sitting beside them holding Sa≠gai and looking for lice in her hair
2001.29.11899.1 Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka beginning to cut !Ungka Norna's hair, with N!ai sitting beside them holding Sa≠gai and looking for lice in her hair
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka beginning to cut !Ungka Norna's hair, with N!ai sitting beside them holding Sa≠gai and looking for lice in her hair
2001.29.11899.2 Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka beginning to cut !Ungka Norna's hair, with N!ai sitting beside them holding Sa≠gai and looking for lice in her hair
Nyae Nyae Conservancy