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[No folder title]: Women gathering long orange roots from which they make fiber cord (print is a cropped image)
[No folder title]: Women gathering long orange roots from which they make fiber cord (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.30073
Display Title [No folder title]: Women gathering long orange roots from which they make fiber cord (print is a cropped image)
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 adhered to Paper
Dimensions Overall: 16.51 × 20.32 cm (6 1/2 × 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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Women gathering the long orange roots from which they make fiber cord
2001.29.25819 Women gathering the long orange roots from which they make fiber cord
Gautscha
Women gathering the long orange roots from which they make fiber cord
2001.29.14302 Women gathering the long orange roots from which they make fiber cord
Gautscha
Fiber Root: //Kushay (wife of /Qui) squatting, holding a long orange root from which cord is made, with a kaross filled with something on the ground behind her
2001.29.1837 Fiber Root: //Kushay (wife of /Qui) squatting, holding a long orange root from which cord is made, with a kaross filled with something on the ground behind her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: Dam and ǂGisa and their child sitting by fire, cooking roots (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29934.1 [No folder title]: Dam and ǂGisa and their child sitting by fire, cooking roots (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Dam and ǂGisa and their child sitting by fire, cooking roots (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29934 [No folder title]: Dam and ǂGisa and their child sitting by fire, cooking roots (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Dam and ǂGisa and their child sitting by fire, cooking roots (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29934.2 [No folder title]: Dam and ǂGisa and their child sitting by fire, cooking roots (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Dam and ǂGisa sitting with their child by their fire, with two big roots cooking in the fire (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30133 [No folder title]: Dam and ǂGisa sitting with their child by their fire, with two big roots cooking in the fire (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Gathering roots for fuel, bundles of roots with donkey
2010.5.35028 Gathering roots for fuel, bundles of roots with donkey
Sinkiang
Xinjiang
Digging for roots: !U pulling up a root, with //Kushay sitting near her and holding Norna (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30197 Digging for roots: !U pulling up a root, with //Kushay sitting near her and holding Norna (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Food Gathering, Water Root: ≠Ghia of Band 10 and Bau of Band 9 and an unidentified woman digging for water roots, with a child standing next to them
2001.29.1776 Food Gathering, Water Root: ≠Ghia of Band 10 and Bau of Band 9 and an unidentified woman digging for water roots, with a child standing next to them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food Gathering, Water Root: ≠Ghia of Band 10 and Bau of Band 9 and an unidentified woman digging for water roots, with a child standing next to them
2001.29.1777 Food Gathering, Water Root: ≠Ghia of Band 10 and Bau of Band 9 and an unidentified woman digging for water roots, with a child standing next to them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food Gathering, Water Root: Group of women digging for water roots
2001.29.1779 Food Gathering, Water Root: Group of women digging for water roots
Nyae Nyae Conservancy