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/Naoka (!U's mother) stirring the contents of a pot with a stick (print is a cropped image)
/Naoka (!U's mother) stirring the contents of a pot with a stick (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.28742
Display Title /Naoka (!U's mother) stirring the contents of a pot with a stick (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Light weight paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 20.32 × 16.51 cm (8 × 6 1/2 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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/Naoka (!U's mother) stirring the contents of a pot with a stick
2001.29.22818 /Naoka (!U's mother) stirring the contents of a pot with a stick
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: Child drinking from an ostrich eggshell and a woman (likely /Naoka, U!'s mother) sitting beside a fire with a pot and bones before her (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30432 [No folder title]: Child drinking from an ostrich eggshell and a woman (likely /Naoka, U!'s mother) sitting beside a fire with a pot and bones before her (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
"Photos of Children": Left to right: !Ungka Norna leaning against her mother, !U, "Gao Lame" wearing a headscarf, /Naoka (wife of "Gao Medicine"), //Khuga (/Naoka and "Gao Medicine's" daughter) and behind: an unidentified, visiting girl, !U's mother, and Bau, standing (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31472 "Photos of Children": Left to right: !Ungka Norna leaning against her mother, !U, "Gao Lame" wearing a headscarf, /Naoka (wife of "Gao Medicine"), //Khuga (/Naoka and "Gao Medicine's" daughter) and behind: an unidentified, visiting girl, !U's mother, and Bau, standing (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
"The 1955 study of groups with children": /Naoka (Di!ai's mother), Di!ai with her two sons, Debe and /Gaishay, seated close together, and !Ungka Norna sitting on !U's lap to the extreme right (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31427 "The 1955 study of groups with children": /Naoka (Di!ai's mother), Di!ai with her two sons, Debe and /Gaishay, seated close together, and !Ungka Norna sitting on !U's lap to the extreme right (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
[No folder title]: /Qui, "/Qui Navel," and "Old ≠Toma" sitting in back row; /Gasa, unidentified woman (possibly !U's mother Naoka), Khuan//a (wife of Gau) with Qui (her son), and !Naishi (son of "/Qui Navel" and //Kushay) sitting in front row (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29275 [No folder title]: /Qui, "/Qui Navel," and "Old ≠Toma" sitting in back row; /Gasa, unidentified woman (possibly !U's mother Naoka), Khuan//a (wife of Gau) with Qui (her son), and !Naishi (son of "/Qui Navel" and //Kushay) sitting in front row (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Photos of Children": /Naoka (!U's mother), !Ungka Norna, and an unidentified, visiting girl beside a fire (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31480 "Photos of Children": /Naoka (!U's mother), !Ungka Norna, and an unidentified, visiting girl beside a fire (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
"Photos of Children": /Naoka (!U's mother), !Ungka Norna, and an unidentified, visiting girl beside a fire (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31479 "Photos of Children": /Naoka (!U's mother), !Ungka Norna, and an unidentified, visiting girl beside a fire (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
[No folder title]: !Ungka Norna seated on her mother's knee and drinking from an ostrich eggshell and an unidentified, visiting girl and /Naoka (!U's mother) in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31081 [No folder title]: !Ungka Norna seated on her mother's knee and drinking from an ostrich eggshell and an unidentified, visiting girl and /Naoka (!U's mother) in the background (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
"The 1955 study of groups with children": Group of Ju/'hoansi including "≠Gao Lame" seated on a log and /Naoka, Gao Medicine's first wife, lying in the foreground, and left to right: /Naoka, mother of !U, Di!ai, with Debe in her lap, /Gaishay standing next to Tsamgao, and !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, nursing (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31426 "The 1955 study of groups with children": Group of Ju/'hoansi including "≠Gao Lame" seated on a log and /Naoka, Gao Medicine's first wife, lying in the foreground, and left to right: /Naoka, mother of !U, Di!ai, with Debe in her lap, /Gaishay standing next to Tsamgao, and !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, nursing (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
"Photos of Children": /Naoka (!U's mother), !Ungka Norna, and an unidentified, visiting girl (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31481 "Photos of Children": /Naoka (!U's mother), !Ungka Norna, and an unidentified, visiting girl (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
"Photos of Children": !Ungka Norna leaning against !U's back, "Gao Lame" wearing a headscarf, !U's mother, an unidentified, visiting girl, //Khuga, and /Naoka (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31474 "Photos of Children": !Ungka Norna leaning against !U's back, "Gao Lame" wearing a headscarf, !U's mother, an unidentified, visiting girl, //Khuga, and /Naoka (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
Seated group including !Ungka Norna holding !U and left to right, back row: Kernel Ledimo and Lorna Marshall seated in chairs, /Naoka (!U's mother), an unidentified woman, Kwho//o ("/Gao Music's" mother), Xama ("Gao Beard's" mother), //Khuga ("Gao Medicine's" daughter), three unidentified women; left to right, front: Di!ai, Debe, possibly Tsamgao, and Bau standing beside her father, Crooked /Qui
2001.29.28665 Seated group including !Ungka Norna holding !U and left to right, back row: Kernel Ledimo and Lorna Marshall seated in chairs, /Naoka (!U's mother), an unidentified woman, Kwho//o ("/Gao Music's" mother), Xama ("Gao Beard's" mother), //Khuga ("Gao Medicine's" daughter), three unidentified women; left to right, front: Di!ai, Debe, possibly Tsamgao, and Bau standing beside her father, Crooked /Qui
Nyae Nyae Conservancy