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Baby wearing beads, full-length portrait (print is a cropped image)
Baby wearing beads, full-length portrait (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.25729.1
Display Title Baby wearing beads, full-length portrait (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written in pencil on photograph (verso): "print by A. Scherz / 62/1"; stamped on photograph (verso): "Anneliese Scherz - Windhoek / Box 180"
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: 20.6375 × 14.605 cm (8 1/8 × 5 3/4 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
"Babies nursing": ≠Nisa, wife of //Ao, nursing her baby, profile (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31283 "Babies nursing": ≠Nisa, wife of //Ao, nursing her baby, profile (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
//Khuana looking for lice on her child's head, N!ai looking for lice in the child's beads, and /Gaishay (son of Gao and Di!ai) examining a //guashi (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25661 //Khuana looking for lice on her child's head, N!ai looking for lice in the child's beads, and /Gaishay (son of Gao and Di!ai) examining a //guashi (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Khuan//a (daughter of //Ao and ≠Nisa) sitting, wearing a little kaross and beads in her hair (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31247 [No folder title]: Khuan//a (daughter of //Ao and ≠Nisa) sitting, wearing a little kaross and beads in her hair (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Ornaments & beads": //Kushay (wife of "/Qui Navel", Band 1) leaning her head on her arm (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30791.1 "Ornaments & beads": //Kushay (wife of "/Qui Navel", Band 1) leaning her head on her arm (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Carrying children": Woman carrying a baby (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31263.2 "Carrying children": Woman carrying a baby (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Carrying children": /Goishay carrying wood, with her baby on her shoulder (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31257 "Carrying children": /Goishay carrying wood, with her baby on her shoulder (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Lorna Marshall wearing a hat (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25686 Lorna Marshall wearing a hat (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: //Kushay with her baby, Xama, and an unidentified boy (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29933 [No folder title]: //Kushay with her baby, Xama, and an unidentified boy (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Ostrich egg shell": Baby (child of ≠Gao, leader of Band 10, and Bau, his first wife) sitting next to an ostrich eggshell (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30783 "Ostrich egg shell": Baby (child of ≠Gao, leader of Band 10, and Bau, his first wife) sitting next to an ostrich eggshell (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: /Gaishay playing a stick-throwing game, wearing beads, a bag, and dance rattles (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31244 [No folder title]: /Gaishay playing a stick-throwing game, wearing beads, a bag, and dance rattles (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Ostrich egg shell bead making": "Old /Gam" making ostrich eggshell beads, close-up (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30787 "Ostrich egg shell bead making": "Old /Gam" making ostrich eggshell beads, close-up (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Old Gau," close-up portrait (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25748.1 "Old Gau," close-up portrait (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha