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"Water": /Qui carrying an Ovambo pot full of water, with other people sitting and standing around a waterhole
"Water": /Qui carrying an Ovambo pot full of water, with other people sitting and standing around a waterhole
Object Number 2001.29.30898
Display Title "Water": /Qui carrying an Ovambo pot full of water, with other people sitting and standing around a waterhole
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Printed on label adhered to photograph (verso): "Elizabeth Thomas / 80 E Mountain Rd / Peterborough, NH / 03458"
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Artist Anneliese Scherz
Culture
  • Ovambo
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Materials Print, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 20.32 × 25.4001 cm (8 × 10 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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Water Hole: /Qui carrying an Ovambo pot full of water, with other people sitting and standing around a waterhole
2001.29.2267 Water Hole: /Qui carrying an Ovambo pot full of water, with other people sitting and standing around a waterhole
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Waterhole / Gwia": /Qui carrying an Ovambo pot full of water, with other people sitting and standing around a waterhole
2001.29.30541 "Waterhole / Gwia": /Qui carrying an Ovambo pot full of water, with other people sitting and standing around a waterhole
Gautscha
/Qui carrying an Ovambo pot full of water, with other people sitting and standing around a waterhole
2001.29.25095 /Qui carrying an Ovambo pot full of water, with other people sitting and standing around a waterhole
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Qui carrying an Ovambo pot full of water, with other people sitting and standing around a waterhole
2001.29.25094 /Qui carrying an Ovambo pot full of water, with other people sitting and standing around a waterhole
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Qui carrying an Ovambo pot full of water, with other people sitting and standing around a waterhole
2001.29.25096 /Qui carrying an Ovambo pot full of water, with other people sitting and standing around a waterhole
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Misc. prints with no numbers": //Khuga nursing her daughter, Bau, and her husband "Crooked /Qui" sitting beside her (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31530 "Misc. prints with no numbers": //Khuga nursing her daughter, Bau, and her husband "Crooked /Qui" sitting beside her (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
"Pan": Aloes and small trees, with pan in the distance
2001.29.30803.1 "Pan": Aloes and small trees, with pan in the distance
Gautscha
[No folder]: ≠Toma throwing an assegai (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31862 [No folder]: ≠Toma throwing an assegai (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: Tsekue carrying N!whakwe
2001.29.31391 [No folder title]: Tsekue carrying N!whakwe
/Ai Ha !O Pan
"Waterhole / Gwia": "Old /Gaishay" of Band 4 filling his ostrich eggshell with water (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30536.3 "Waterhole / Gwia": "Old /Gaishay" of Band 4 filling his ostrich eggshell with water (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Water Hole: !U, //Kushay and !Ungka sitting next to a waterhole, with "/Qui Navel" sitting on a ledge in the distance with an Ovambo pot next to him
2001.29.2256 Water Hole: !U, //Kushay and !Ungka sitting next to a waterhole, with "/Qui Navel" sitting on a ledge in the distance with an Ovambo pot next to him
Gautscha
"Music": Oukwane seated, playing a bow (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30750.1 "Music": Oukwane seated, playing a bow (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan