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Makiena sitting on a stool in her kraal; visiting her are her son's wife, Rungiero, and her son's wife's sister (print is a cropped image)
Makiena sitting on a stool in her kraal; visiting her are her son's wife, Rungiero, and her son's wife's sister (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.26262.1
Display Title Makiena sitting on a stool in her kraal; visiting her are her son's wife, Rungiero, and her son's wife's sister (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Handwritten in pencil on photograph (verso): 52-3 G-187; Stamped on photograph (verso): 084 / Kodak / Velox / Paper
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Culture
  • Kwangali
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Kavango East / Kaudom National Park / Cho/ana
Materials Print, black and white on Kodak Velox paper
Dimensions Overall: 10.0013 × 12.7 cm (3 15/16 × 5 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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Makiena sitting on a stool in her kraal; visiting her are her son's wife, Rungiero, and her son's wife's sister (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26262 Makiena sitting on a stool in her kraal; visiting her are her son's wife, Rungiero, and her son's wife's sister (print is a cropped image)
Cho/ana
Makiena sitting on a stool in her kraal, visiting her are her son's wife, Rungiero, and her son's wife's sister
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Cho/ana
Makiena (Muremi's wife) sitting in her kraal, wearing her Kwangali beads and copper anklets (print is a cropped image)
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Cho/ana
Makiena (Muremi's wife) sitting in her kraal, wearing her Kwangali beads and copper anklets (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26256.1 Makiena (Muremi's wife) sitting in her kraal, wearing her Kwangali beads and copper anklets (print is a cropped image)
Cho/ana
Makiena (Muremi's wife) sitting in her kraal, wearing her Kwangali beads and copper anklets (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26258.1 Makiena (Muremi's wife) sitting in her kraal, wearing her Kwangali beads and copper anklets (print is a cropped image)
Cho/ana
Khuan//a (wife of Gau in Band 2) nursing her son, /Qui, with Khuan//a (daughter of //Ao and ≠Nisa) tied to her back, sitting next to a fire with the sons of Gau and Be
2001.29.14545 Khuan//a (wife of Gau in Band 2) nursing her son, /Qui, with Khuan//a (daughter of //Ao and ≠Nisa) tied to her back, sitting next to a fire with the sons of Gau and Be
Gautscha
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Nama Pan
Di!ai, her two sons, Debe and /Gaishay, and her co-wife, /Naoka, seen from a distance
2001.29.22078 Di!ai, her two sons, Debe and /Gaishay, and her co-wife, /Naoka, seen from a distance
Nama Pan
/Naoka, /Ti!kay's first wife, with her youngest baby and her 2 sons, !Nani and Gao
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Tsumkwe
Makiena (wife of Muremi) standing and getting water at a waterhole, with Rungiero (her son's wife), Rungiero's sister and a child watching her
2001.29.5461 Makiena (wife of Muremi) standing and getting water at a waterhole, with Rungiero (her son's wife), Rungiero's sister and a child watching her
Cho/ana
Makiena (wife of Muremi) standing and getting water at a waterhole, with Rungiero (her son's wife), Rungiero's sister and a child (possibly Namvoura, Muremi's granddaughter) watching her
2001.29.5462 Makiena (wife of Muremi) standing and getting water at a waterhole, with Rungiero (her son's wife), Rungiero's sister and a child (possibly Namvoura, Muremi's granddaughter) watching her
Cho/ana
"Moremi's wife & a cow": Makiena (Muremi's wife) sitting in her kraal, wearing her Kwangali beads and copper anklets (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30770 "Moremi's wife & a cow": Makiena (Muremi's wife) sitting in her kraal, wearing her Kwangali beads and copper anklets (print is a cropped image)
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