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[No folder title]: !U sitting and holding Norna in her lap (print is a cropped image)
[No folder title]: !U sitting and holding Norna in her lap (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.29955
Display Title [No folder title]: !U sitting and holding Norna in her lap (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written in pencil on photograph (verso): "≠Toma's wife !U and / their daughter "Norna" / Note scarification of legs and cheeks / 8061/12 / #202-11 / [crossed out: # 9] No. 27 / Reduce to 4 1/2" / 50 screen"; stamped on photograph (verso): "Please return / to / L. K. Marshall / 4 Bryant St. / Cambridge, Mass." and "For restricted use / [crossed out: Not for publication] / Copy no. / L. Marshall"
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: 17.78 × 20.955 cm (7 × 8 1/4 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
!U seated, Norna in her lap
2001.29.25986 !U seated, Norna in her lap
Gautscha
≠Toma: ≠Toma working on arrows and sitting with his family, including Tsamgao, /Gaishay and !U holding !Ungka Norna on her lap (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30048 ≠Toma: ≠Toma working on arrows and sitting with his family, including Tsamgao, /Gaishay and !U holding !Ungka Norna on her lap (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Band 1, an overnight encampment: ≠Toma sitting and kissing Norna, with !U sitting next to him, and other people in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30021.2 Band 1, an overnight encampment: ≠Toma sitting and kissing Norna, with !U sitting next to him, and other people in the background (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Norna with groups": /Gaishay (son of ≠Toma) feeding mealies to his sister, !Ungka Norna (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.416 "Norna with groups": /Gaishay (son of ≠Toma) feeding mealies to his sister, !Ungka Norna (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
/Gaishay (son of Di!ai and "Gao Medicine"), Bau (daughter of "Crooked /Qui" and //Khuga), and "Little ≠Gao" (son of "/Qui Navel" and //Kushay) dancing a medicine dance (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25687 /Gaishay (son of Di!ai and "Gao Medicine"), Bau (daughter of "Crooked /Qui" and //Khuga), and "Little ≠Gao" (son of "/Qui Navel" and //Kushay) dancing a medicine dance (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: !U holding Norna on her lap (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29950 [No folder title]: !U holding Norna on her lap (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Nursing": Khuan//a (Gau's second wife) sitting on the ground and an unidentified child in her lap (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31280 "Nursing": Khuan//a (Gau's second wife) sitting on the ground and an unidentified child in her lap (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Cats cradle": N≠isa wearing many hair ornaments, making a "cat's cradle" (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30707.1 "Cats cradle": N≠isa wearing many hair ornaments, making a "cat's cradle" (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: /Naoka (first wife of /Ti!kay) performs a choa ceremony for her daughter, Bau (wife of Tsamgao) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30818.3 [No folder title]: /Naoka (first wife of /Ti!kay) performs a choa ceremony for her daughter, Bau (wife of Tsamgao) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Carrying children": !U walking, with Norna asleep on her back (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31259.1 "Carrying children": !U walking, with Norna asleep on her back (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Waterhole / Gwia": Woman filling an ostrich eggshell with water at a waterhole (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30535 "Waterhole / Gwia": Woman filling an ostrich eggshell with water at a waterhole (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
N!ai with children: "Little N!ai" giving /Gaishay a drink from an ostrich eggshell (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29998.1 N!ai with children: "Little N!ai" giving /Gaishay a drink from an ostrich eggshell (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha