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"Water": Man carrying an assegai and a net full of ostrich egg shells hung on his carrying stick (print is a cropped image)
"Water": Man carrying an assegai and a net full of ostrich egg shells hung on his carrying stick (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.30895
Display Title "Water": Man carrying an assegai and a net full of ostrich egg shells hung on his carrying stick (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Artist Anneliese Scherz
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
Dimensions Overall: 16.51 × 20.32 cm (6 1/2 × 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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Man carrying an assegai and a net full of ostrich egg shells hung on his carrying stick
2001.29.25903 Man carrying an assegai and a net full of ostrich egg shells hung on his carrying stick
Gautscha
Man carrying an assegai and a net full of ostrich egg shells hung on his carrying stick
2001.29.14444 Man carrying an assegai and a net full of ostrich egg shells hung on his carrying stick
Gautscha
"Water": Boy carrying a water bag made from an animal stomach and another bag on a digging stick on his shoulder, view from behind (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30894 "Water": Boy carrying a water bag made from an animal stomach and another bag on a digging stick on his shoulder, view from behind (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Water": Boy carrying a water bag made from an animal stomach and another bag on a digging stick on his shoulder, view from behind (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30894.1 "Water": Boy carrying a water bag made from an animal stomach and another bag on a digging stick on his shoulder, view from behind (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Boy walking in grass and carrying water bag made from an animal stomach and another bag on a digging stick on his shoulder (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25761 Boy walking in grass and carrying water bag made from an animal stomach and another bag on a digging stick on his shoulder (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Boy carrying a water bag made from an animal stomach and another bag on a digging stick on his shoulder, view from behind
2001.29.14224 Boy carrying a water bag made from an animal stomach and another bag on a digging stick on his shoulder, view from behind
Gautscha
Top: Boy carrying a stomach water bag and another bag on a digging stick on his shoulder, walking in grass, seen from the back; bottom: Man sitting in front of a skerm smoothing something
2001.29.25106 Top: Boy carrying a stomach water bag and another bag on a digging stick on his shoulder, walking in grass, seen from the back; bottom: Man sitting in front of a skerm smoothing something
Gautscha
"Waterhole / Gwia": Boy carrying a water bag made from an animal stomach and another bag on a digging stick on his shoulder, view from behind (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30529 "Waterhole / Gwia": Boy carrying a water bag made from an animal stomach and another bag on a digging stick on his shoulder, view from behind (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Children, Socialization: Boy carrying water bags made from animal stomachs and another bag on a digging stick over his shoulder
2001.29.2956 Children, Socialization: Boy carrying water bags made from animal stomachs and another bag on a digging stick over his shoulder
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Boy carrying a stomach water bag and another bag on a digging stick
2001.29.14223 Boy carrying a stomach water bag and another bag on a digging stick
Gautscha
Children, Socialization: Boy carrying water bags made from animal stomachs on a digging stick over his shoulder
2001.29.2954 Children, Socialization: Boy carrying water bags made from animal stomachs on a digging stick over his shoulder
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Ti!kay standing with the pan in background carrying bags on a carrying stick; his assegai is thrust under the stick and over his right shoulder to distribute the weight
2001.29.25965 /Ti!kay standing with the pan in background carrying bags on a carrying stick; his assegai is thrust under the stick and over his right shoulder to distribute the weight
Gautscha