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Woman with a child tied in her kaross, showing modesty apron of leather with a beaded border
Woman with a child tied in her kaross, showing modesty apron of leather with a beaded border
Object Number 2001.29.28969
Display Title Woman with a child tied in her kaross, showing modesty apron of leather with a beaded border
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Nama Pan
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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Woman with a child tied in her kaross, showing modesty apron of leather with a beaded border
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Nama Pan
Norna standing beside a woman, showing her beaded modesty apron and strings of beads
2001.29.28965 Norna standing beside a woman, showing her beaded modesty apron and strings of beads
Nama Pan
Norna standing beside a woman, showing her beaded modesty apron and strings of beads
2001.29.23170 Norna standing beside a woman, showing her beaded modesty apron and strings of beads
Nama Pan
"Ornaments & beads": Di//khao (Gu!na) sitting, showing her beads and modesty apron (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30794 "Ornaments & beads": Di//khao (Gu!na) sitting, showing her beads and modesty apron (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Di//khao (Gu!na) sitting, showing her beads and modesty apron
2001.29.14773 Di//khao (Gu!na) sitting, showing her beads and modesty apron
Gautscha
Woman carrying a child in her kaross, partial-figure
2001.29.25451 Woman carrying a child in her kaross, partial-figure
Gautscha
!Ungka wearing a cloth food bag as a modesty apron, carrying a baby, standing with two other women and a child
2001.29.15256 !Ungka wearing a cloth food bag as a modesty apron, carrying a baby, standing with two other women and a child
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
!Ungka wearing a cloth food bag as a modesty apron, carrying a baby, standing with two other women and a child
2001.29.15257 !Ungka wearing a cloth food bag as a modesty apron, carrying a baby, standing with two other women and a child
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Portraits: ≠Gisa wearing a little kaross and an ostrich eggshell beaded apron, profile
2001.29.2871 Children, Portraits: ≠Gisa wearing a little kaross and an ostrich eggshell beaded apron, profile
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Portraits: ≠Gisa wearing a little kaross and an ostrich eggshell beaded apron
2001.29.2870 Children, Portraits: ≠Gisa wearing a little kaross and an ostrich eggshell beaded apron
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Modesty Apron worn by girl - made from ostrich egg shells
56-57-50/9863 Modesty Apron worn by girl - made from ostrich egg shells
Accessory
Africa
Woman wearing a kaross over one shoulder and a beaded bag over her other shoulder, sitting with a child in front of her
2001.29.15196 Woman wearing a kaross over one shoulder and a beaded bag over her other shoulder, sitting with a child in front of her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy