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N!ai, eating, and her half-brothers, /Gaishay and Debe, all beside a fire (print is a cropped image)
N!ai, eating, and her half-brothers, /Gaishay and Debe, all beside a fire (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.28781
Display Title N!ai, eating, and her half-brothers, /Gaishay and Debe, all beside a fire (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: 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
N!ai, eating, and her half-brothers, /Gaishay and Debe, all beside a fire
2001.29.22865 N!ai, eating, and her half-brothers, /Gaishay and Debe, all beside a fire
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
N!ai and her half-brothers, /Gaishay and Debe, cooking something in a fire (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28780 N!ai and her half-brothers, /Gaishay and Debe, cooking something in a fire (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
N!ai and her half-brothers, /Gaishay and Debe, cooking something in a fire
2001.29.22864 N!ai and her half-brothers, /Gaishay and Debe, cooking something in a fire
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
N!ai holding Debe, her half-brother; unidentified people in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28820 N!ai holding Debe, her half-brother; unidentified people in the background (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
"Nursing": Di!ai sitting in a werft with a cord of beads in her mouth while nursing /Gaishay and Debe (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31273 "Nursing": Di!ai sitting in a werft with a cord of beads in her mouth while nursing /Gaishay and Debe (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Eating: N!ai (≠Toma's niece) giving a drink of water from //’ai [ostrich eggshell water container], to /Gaishay (her half-brother)
2001.29.257 Children, Eating: N!ai (≠Toma's niece) giving a drink of water from //’ai [ostrich eggshell water container], to /Gaishay (her half-brother)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Eating: N!ai giving a drink of water from an ostrich eggshell to /Gaishay, her half-brother
2001.29.11906.3 Children, Eating: N!ai giving a drink of water from an ostrich eggshell to /Gaishay, her half-brother
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Eating: N!ai giving a drink of water from an ostrich eggshell to /Gaishay, her half-brother
2001.29.11906.2 Children, Eating: N!ai giving a drink of water from an ostrich eggshell to /Gaishay, her half-brother
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Eating: N!ai giving a drink of water from an ostrich eggshell to /Gaishay, her half-brother
2001.29.11906.1 Children, Eating: N!ai giving a drink of water from an ostrich eggshell to /Gaishay, her half-brother
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Eating: N!ai giving a drink of water from an ostrich eggshell to /Gaishay, her half-brother
2001.29.1354 Children, Eating: N!ai giving a drink of water from an ostrich eggshell to /Gaishay, her half-brother
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Pan": Group of women and children beside the water; N!ai is picking up Debe (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30811 "Pan": Group of women and children beside the water; N!ai is picking up Debe (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
Di!ai cooking in the ashes with Debe tied in her kaross and her son, /Gaishay, crouching beside her (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28799 Di!ai cooking in the ashes with Debe tied in her kaross and her son, /Gaishay, crouching beside her (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy