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Object Number 2001.29.28967
Display Title Di!ai, with cords tied around her chest and fiber cord bracelets
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Nama Pan
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, with cords tied around her chest and fiber cord bracelets
2001.29.23172 Di!ai, with cords tied around her chest and fiber cord bracelets
Nama Pan
Pair of bracelets of white metal, flexible, tie-on cords; Metal ornaments
54-33-60/10178 Pair of bracelets of white metal, flexible, tie-on cords; Metal ornaments
Bracelet
Assam
Image Not Available for Nets and cords tied around body
80-28-20/22789 Nets and cords tied around body
Coyote Cave
Di!ai ("Gao Medicine's" wife) wearing headband and bracelets, close-up, with a child next to her (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.13700 Di!ai ("Gao Medicine's" wife) wearing headband and bracelets, close-up, with a child next to her (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Quiver, fur covered, cylindrical, leather rim, fur strap tied with fiber cords
29-4-50/H890.1 Quiver, fur covered, cylindrical, leather rim, fur strap tied with fiber cords
Quiver
Congo
Image Not Available for Tied cords
35-105-20/4232 Tied cords
Cuetzalan
"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
Two animal-skin bags attached to fiber-rolled cords and a ruler for measurement; two cartridges and one metal belt buckle are tied to the cords
2001.29.13554 Two animal-skin bags attached to fiber-rolled cords and a ruler for measurement; two cartridges and one metal belt buckle are tied to the cords
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Two animal-skin bags attached to fiber-rolled cords and a ruler for measurement; two cartridges and one metal belt buckle are tied to the cords
2001.29.19051 Two animal-skin bags attached to fiber-rolled cords and a ruler for measurement; two cartridges and one metal belt buckle are tied to the cords
Gautscha
Di!ai sitting in a werft with a cord of beads in her mouth while nursing /Gaishay and Debe
2001.29.22882 Di!ai sitting in a werft with a cord of beads in her mouth while nursing /Gaishay and Debe
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Ornaments": Lower arm bracelets worn by Ju/'hoan women, including a number of wound grass bracelets and many made of vegetable fiber cord (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30781 "Ornaments": Lower arm bracelets worn by Ju/'hoan women, including a number of wound grass bracelets and many made of vegetable fiber cord (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Ornaments": Lower arm bracelets worn by Ju/'hoan women, including a number of wound grass bracelets and many made of vegetable fiber cord (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30781.1 "Ornaments": Lower arm bracelets worn by Ju/'hoan women, including a number of wound grass bracelets and many made of vegetable fiber cord (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy