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N!ai leaning against one of the expedition's GMC trucks, along with Di!ai (wife of ≠Gao) carrying a baby on her back
N!ai leaning against one of the expedition's GMC trucks, along with Di!ai (wife of ≠Gao) carrying a baby on her back
Object Number 2001.29.28900
Display Title N!ai leaning against one of the expedition's GMC trucks, along with Di!ai (wife of ≠Gao) carrying a baby on her back
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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N!ai leaning against one of the expedition's GMC trucks, along with Di!ai (wife of ≠Gao) carrying a baby on her back
2001.29.23083 N!ai leaning against one of the expedition's GMC trucks, along with Di!ai (wife of ≠Gao) carrying a baby on her back
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
N!ai leaning against one of the expedition's GMC trucks, along with a woman carrying a baby on her back
2001.29.23084 N!ai leaning against one of the expedition's GMC trucks, along with a woman carrying a baby on her back
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
N!ai and a woman carrying a baby on her back, standing in front of one of the expedition's GMC trucks
2001.29.28901 N!ai and a woman carrying a baby on her back, standing in front of one of the expedition's GMC trucks
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Close-up of N!ai and a woman carrying a baby on her back in front of one of the expedition's GMC trucks
2001.29.28902 Close-up of N!ai and a woman carrying a baby on her back in front of one of the expedition's GMC trucks
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Close-up of N!ai and a woman carrying a baby on her back in front of one of the expedition's GMC trucks
2001.29.23086 Close-up of N!ai and a woman carrying a baby on her back in front of one of the expedition's GMC trucks
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
N!ai and a woman carrying a baby on her back, standing in front of one of the expedition's GMC trucks
2001.29.23085 N!ai and a woman carrying a baby on her back, standing in front of one of the expedition's GMC trucks
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Family in Nai Nai: N!ai and a woman standing in front of one of the expedition's GMC trucks with "Smithsonian Institution Kalahari Expedition" showing (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30053.1 Family in Nai Nai: N!ai and a woman standing in front of one of the expedition's GMC trucks with "Smithsonian Institution Kalahari Expedition" showing (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
N!ai and a woman standing in front of one of the expedition's GMC trucks with "Smithsonian Institution Kalahari Expedition" showing
2001.29.23089 N!ai and a woman standing in front of one of the expedition's GMC trucks with "Smithsonian Institution Kalahari Expedition" showing
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Gao Medicine" and /Naoka (his first wife) with Debe (his youngest child by his second wife, Di!ai), and Bau (daughter of //Khuga and "Crooked /Qui"), who are getting food, with the expedition's truck in the background
2001.29.28617 "Gao Medicine" and /Naoka (his first wife) with Debe (his youngest child by his second wife, Di!ai), and Bau (daughter of //Khuga and "Crooked /Qui"), who are getting food, with the expedition's truck in the background
Nama Pan
"Gao Medicine" and /Naoka (his first wife) with Debe (his youngest child by his second wife, Di!ai), and Bau (daughter of //Khuga and "Crooked /Qui"), who are getting food, with the expedition's truck in the background
2001.29.22648 "Gao Medicine" and /Naoka (his first wife) with Debe (his youngest child by his second wife, Di!ai), and Bau (daughter of //Khuga and "Crooked /Qui"), who are getting food, with the expedition's truck in the background
Nama Pan
Di!ai (second wife of "Gao Medicine") standing, along with Bau (daughter of //Khuga and "Crooked /Qui") handing Debe (Di!ai's son) the mealies on the spoon
2001.29.22650 Di!ai (second wife of "Gao Medicine") standing, along with Bau (daughter of //Khuga and "Crooked /Qui") handing Debe (Di!ai's son) the mealies on the spoon
Nama Pan
Food, Cooking: Di!ai (second wife of "Gao Medicine") standing and leaning over next to her fire, with her son, /Gaishay, sitting near her
2001.29.1656 Food, Cooking: Di!ai (second wife of "Gao Medicine") standing and leaning over next to her fire, with her son, /Gaishay, sitting near her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy