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Image Not Available for Gathering grass for bedding: Woman carrying a child and a load of grass in her kaross on her back (print is a cropped image)
Gathering grass for bedding: Woman carrying a child and a load of grass in her kaross on her back (print is a cropped image)
Image Not Available for Gathering grass for bedding: Woman carrying a child and a load of grass in her kaross on her back (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.30257
Display Title Gathering grass for bedding: Woman carrying a child and a load of grass in her kaross on her back (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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Woman carrying a child and a load of grass in her kaross on her back
2001.29.283 Woman carrying a child and a load of grass in her kaross on her back
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Woman carrying a child and a load of grass in her kaross on her back
2001.29.283.1 Woman carrying a child and a load of grass in her kaross on her back
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Woman with a child on her shoulders, walking with a woman carrying a load of grass and a baby on her back
2001.29.26039 Woman with a child on her shoulders, walking with a woman carrying a load of grass and a baby on her back
Gautscha
Woman with a child on her back walking in the grass
2001.29.14629 Woman with a child on her back walking in the grass
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Woman with a child on her back walking in the grass
2001.29.26038 Woman with a child on her back walking in the grass
Gautscha
Woman with a child on her shoulders, walking with a woman carrying a load of grass and a baby on her back
2001.29.14630 Woman with a child on her shoulders, walking with a woman carrying a load of grass and a baby on her back
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Grass: Woman standing, carrying a kaross full of grass used for bedding, close-up
2001.29.1848 Grass: Woman standing, carrying a kaross full of grass used for bedding, close-up
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Children, Carrying: !Ghia standing, with her baby tied to her back and carrying grass in her kaross
2001.29.1387 Children, Carrying: !Ghia standing, with her baby tied to her back and carrying grass in her kaross
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for "Water": Woman carrying a load of grass in her kaross, profile (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30896 "Water": Woman carrying a load of grass in her kaross, profile (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Woman carrying a load of grass in her kaross, profile
2001.29.14631 Woman carrying a load of grass in her kaross, profile
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Grass: Woman standing, carrying a kaross full of grass used for bedding
2001.29.1849 Grass: Woman standing, carrying a kaross full of grass used for bedding
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for [No folder title]: Khuan//a (Gau's wife) placing ostrich egg shells wrapped in grass in her kaross and her child standing near her (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31161 [No folder title]: Khuan//a (Gau's wife) placing ostrich egg shells wrapped in grass in her kaross and her child standing near her (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan