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Person wearing a breechclout (print is a cropped image)
Person wearing a breechclout (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.28499
Display Title Person wearing a breechclout (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: 20.1613 × 13.97 cm (7 15/16 × 5 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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Man wearing a breechclout, bag ornamented with beads, and small kaross (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29080 Man wearing a breechclout, bag ornamented with beads, and small kaross (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Person wearing a breechclout
2001.29.22485 Person wearing a breechclout
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Person's arm wearing upper arm bracelets, showing thongs with tabs and two European bracelets (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28489 Person's arm wearing upper arm bracelets, showing thongs with tabs and two European bracelets (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Portrait of N≠isa wearing ostrich eggshell beads around her neck, headband of Western beads on her head, and a long band made of a tsi nut and beads hanging on the right side of her face (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28485 Portrait of N≠isa wearing ostrich eggshell beads around her neck, headband of Western beads on her head, and a long band made of a tsi nut and beads hanging on the right side of her face (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"The hunting hand signs": Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal; sign for hartebeests, which have horns that curve forward (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30312 "The hunting hand signs": Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal; sign for hartebeests, which have horns that curve forward (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
"The hunting hand signs": Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal for hartebeest (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30314 "The hunting hand signs": Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal for hartebeest (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
[No folder title]: Portrait of ≠Gisa (daughter of /Gasa and wife of Dam) showing her ornaments and strings of ostrich eggshell beads (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31186 [No folder title]: Portrait of ≠Gisa (daughter of /Gasa and wife of Dam) showing her ornaments and strings of ostrich eggshell beads (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
"The hunting hand signs": Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal; sign for wildebeests, which have widely spread horns (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30316 "The hunting hand signs": Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal; sign for wildebeests, which have widely spread horns (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
"Ostrich egg shell": Three ostrich eggshells ornamented with little scratched designs, with stoppers; a person's hand holding one of the shells (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30786 "Ostrich egg shell": Three ostrich eggshells ornamented with little scratched designs, with stoppers; a person's hand holding one of the shells (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
//Guashi held in a person's hand (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28448 //Guashi held in a person's hand (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Person's legs with beads worn by Ju/'hoan women below their knee and a thong bracelet (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28490 Person's legs with beads worn by Ju/'hoan women below their knee and a thong bracelet (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Person standing in grass, distant view (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28757 Person standing in grass, distant view (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy