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Di!ai nursing Debe, !Ungka Norna holding Debe's leg, and !U seated
Di!ai nursing Debe, !Ungka Norna holding Debe's leg, and !U seated
Object Number 2001.29.28662
Display Title Di!ai nursing Debe, !Ungka Norna holding Debe's leg, and !U seated
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 Paper
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 × 12.3825 cm (4 × 4 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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Di!ai nursing Debe, !Ungka Norna holding Debe's leg, and !U seated
2001.29.22702 Di!ai nursing Debe, !Ungka Norna holding Debe's leg, and !U seated
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of people 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 Tsmagao, and !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, nursing
2001.29.22093 Group of people 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 Tsmagao, and !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, nursing
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
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
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
2001.29.22705 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
A group of people seen from a distance, sitting in the sun, including !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, Di!ai, and her son /Gaishay beside her, Debe standing beside !Ungka Norna, an unidentified, visiting girl, !Ungka, and "≠Gao Lame"
2001.29.28194 A group of people seen from a distance, sitting in the sun, including !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, Di!ai, and her son /Gaishay beside her, Debe standing beside !Ungka Norna, an unidentified, visiting girl, !Ungka, and "≠Gao Lame"
Nama Pan
Norna leaning against !U's knee, and Di!ai nursing Debe
2001.29.28174 Norna leaning against !U's knee, and Di!ai nursing Debe
Nama Pan
A group of people seen from a distance, sitting in the sun, including !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, Di!ai, and her son /Gaishay beside her, Debe standing beside !Ungka Norna, an unidentified, visiting girl, !Ungka, and "≠Gao Lame"
2001.29.22074 A group of people seen from a distance, sitting in the sun, including !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, Di!ai, and her son /Gaishay beside her, Debe standing beside !Ungka Norna, an unidentified, visiting girl, !Ungka, and "≠Gao Lame"
Nama Pan
Norna leaning against !U's knee, and Di!ai nursing Debe
2001.29.22049 Norna leaning against !U's knee, and Di!ai nursing Debe
Nama Pan
!U seated in the foreground, !Ungka Norna licking a can, an unidentified, visiting girl and Debe holding cans, and Di!ai seated in the background
2001.29.28650 !U seated in the foreground, !Ungka Norna licking a can, an unidentified, visiting girl and Debe holding cans, and Di!ai seated in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
!U holding a cup, !Ungka Norna and Debe exchanging a can, and N!ai, Di!ai, and other unidentified people the background
2001.29.28649 !U holding a cup, !Ungka Norna and Debe exchanging a can, and N!ai, Di!ai, and other unidentified people the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"The visiting girl" sitting, !U lying down with Norna against her, Di!ai's sons /Gaishay and Debe playing with sticks, and Bau sitting with /Naoka (Di!ai's co-wife)
2001.29.21959 "The visiting girl" sitting, !U lying down with Norna against her, Di!ai's sons /Gaishay and Debe playing with sticks, and Bau sitting with /Naoka (Di!ai's co-wife)
Nama Pan