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Scraped hide spread out over a skerm, rolled hide inside
Scraped hide spread out over a skerm, rolled hide inside
Object Number 2001.29.26204
Display Title Scraped hide spread out over a skerm, rolled hide inside
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paper
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 × 12.3825 cm (4 × 4 7/8 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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Scraped hide spread out over a skerm, rolled hide inside
2001.29.14891 Scraped hide spread out over a skerm, rolled hide inside
Gautscha
Skerm: Side view of a skerm, with a rolled animal hide on the ground nearby
2001.29.6002 Skerm: Side view of a skerm, with a rolled animal hide on the ground nearby
Gautscha
Man cutting strips of a dried hide, sitting inside a skerm with a girl, dance rattles hanging inside the skerm
2001.29.16674 Man cutting strips of a dried hide, sitting inside a skerm with a girl, dance rattles hanging inside the skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man cutting strips of a dried hide, sitting inside a skerm with a girl, dance rattles hanging inside the skerm
2001.29.16673 Man cutting strips of a dried hide, sitting inside a skerm with a girl, dance rattles hanging inside the skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman sitting inside a skerm, mixing something in a tin cup, with belongings hanging on the skerm, an animal hide and a kaross on the ground in front of it
2001.29.16103 Woman sitting inside a skerm, mixing something in a tin cup, with belongings hanging on the skerm, an animal hide and a kaross on the ground in front of it
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man cutting strips of a dried hide, sitting inside a skerm with a girl, fire paddles on the ground next to them
2001.29.16671 Man cutting strips of a dried hide, sitting inside a skerm with a girl, fire paddles on the ground next to them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man cutting strips of a dried hide, sitting inside a skerm with a girl, fire paddles on the ground next to them
2001.29.16670 Man cutting strips of a dried hide, sitting inside a skerm with a girl, fire paddles on the ground next to them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Carrying: Man with hunting equipment and a scraped animal hide handing something to a woman, and children sitting
2001.29.5689 Carrying: Man with hunting equipment and a scraped animal hide handing something to a woman, and children sitting
Gautscha
Man sitting, leaning against a skerm, a hide pegged to the ground near him, a dried hide on the other side of him
2001.29.16214 Man sitting, leaning against a skerm, a hide pegged to the ground near him, a dried hide on the other side of him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man sitting, leaning against a skerm, a hide pegged to the ground near him, a dried hide on the other side of him
2001.29.16213 Man sitting, leaning against a skerm, a hide pegged to the ground near him, a dried hide on the other side of him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Meat sharing": Meat and a rolled-up hide hung in a tree (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30725 "Meat sharing": Meat and a rolled-up hide hung in a tree (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Old ≠Toma" of Band 2 and Gau holding a kaross up against a skerm, showing the pattern on it created by scraping part of the hair off the animal skin
2001.29.26092 "Old ≠Toma" of Band 2 and Gau holding a kaross up against a skerm, showing the pattern on it created by scraping part of the hair off the animal skin
Gautscha