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!U cutting !Ungka Norna's hair
!U cutting !Ungka Norna's hair
Object Number 2001.29.28283
Display Title !U cutting !Ungka Norna's hair
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Nama Pan
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 16.4 × 20 cm (6 7/16 × 7 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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
!U cutting !Ungka Norna's hair
2001.29.22180 !U cutting !Ungka Norna's hair
Nama Pan
!U cutting !Ungka Norna's hair
2001.29.28282 !U cutting !Ungka Norna's hair
Nama Pan
!U cutting !Ungka Norna's hair
2001.29.22179 !U cutting !Ungka Norna's hair
Nama Pan
Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka cutting !Ungka Norna's hair
2001.29.11901 Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka cutting !Ungka Norna's hair
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Music: !U playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna tied to her back, showing !Ungka Norna's haircut
2001.29.2016 Music: !U playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna tied to her back, showing !Ungka Norna's haircut
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Norna: !U sitting and playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna standing against her, after !Ungka Norna's haircut
2001.29.3071 Children, Norna: !U sitting and playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna standing against her, after !Ungka Norna's haircut
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Norna: !U sitting and playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna standing against her, after !Ungka Norna's haircut
2001.29.317 Children, Norna: !U sitting and playing a //guashi, with !Ungka Norna standing against her, after !Ungka Norna's haircut
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
!U looking at !Ungka Norna's hand and Be (!Kham's wife) and her youngest child in the background
2001.29.28645 !U looking at !Ungka Norna's hand and Be (!Kham's wife) and her youngest child in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
!U adjusting beads on !Ungka Norna's leg and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas taking notes; other unidentified people in the background
2001.29.28656 !U adjusting beads on !Ungka Norna's leg and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas taking notes; other unidentified people in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
!U looking at !Ungka Norna's hand and Be (!Kham's wife) and her youngest child in the background
2001.29.22684 !U looking at !Ungka Norna's hand and Be (!Kham's wife) and her youngest child in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka beginning to cut !Ungka Norna's hair, with N!ai sitting beside them holding Sa≠gai and looking for lice in her hair
2001.29.11899.2 Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka beginning to cut !Ungka Norna's hair, with N!ai sitting beside them holding Sa≠gai and looking for lice in her hair
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka beginning to cut !Ungka Norna's hair, with N!ai sitting beside them holding Sa≠gai and looking for lice in her hair
2001.29.11899.1 Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka beginning to cut !Ungka Norna's hair, with N!ai sitting beside them holding Sa≠gai and looking for lice in her hair
Nyae Nyae Conservancy