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"N!ai in groups": Group of people settling for the night, with wood gathered for night fires on the ground near them (print is a cropped image)
"N!ai in groups": Group of people settling for the night, with wood gathered for night fires on the ground near them (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.31199
Display Title "N!ai in groups": Group of people settling for the night, with wood gathered for night fires on the ground near them (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
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paper
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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Group of people settling for the night, with wood gathered for night fires on the ground near them
2001.29.14316 Group of people settling for the night, with wood gathered for night fires on the ground near them
Gautscha
/Gaishay sitting, with boys dancing in a night dance near a group of women sitting and clapping, smoke from two fires behind them
2001.29.17186 /Gaishay sitting, with boys dancing in a night dance near a group of women sitting and clapping, smoke from two fires behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Boys dancing in a night dance near a group of women sitting and clapping, with smoke from two fires behind them
2001.29.17185 Boys dancing in a night dance near a group of women sitting and clapping, with smoke from two fires behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups of people sitting around fires where they have stopped for the night
2001.29.26100 Groups of people sitting around fires where they have stopped for the night
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups of people sitting around fires where they have stopped for the night
2001.29.17722 Groups of people sitting around fires where they have stopped for the night
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups of people sitting around fires where they have stopped for the night
2001.29.17721 Groups of people sitting around fires where they have stopped for the night
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups of people sitting around fires where they have stopped for the night
2001.29.25104 Groups of people sitting around fires where they have stopped for the night
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"N!ai the morning after her wedding anointed by her mother with cooked and pounded tsi": Di!ai anointing "Little N!ai" with tsi in the early morning after her wedding of the night before (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29915 "N!ai the morning after her wedding anointed by her mother with cooked and pounded tsi": Di!ai anointing "Little N!ai" with tsi in the early morning after her wedding of the night before (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Groups: Two groups gathered by fires
2001.29.5850 Groups: Two groups gathered by fires
Gautscha
Group of women sitting around a fire, clapping and singing in a night dance, with dancers sitting and standing near them, Nicholas England squatting nearby
2001.29.17244 Group of women sitting around a fire, clapping and singing in a night dance, with dancers sitting and standing near them, Nicholas England squatting nearby
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Two men dancing around a group of women sitting near a fire, clapping and singing, in a night dance, with Nicholas England squatting nearby, watching them
2001.29.17247 Two men dancing around a group of women sitting near a fire, clapping and singing, in a night dance, with Nicholas England squatting nearby, watching them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: Group of women sitting and clapping, with men and boys standing next to them, in a night dance (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29323 [No folder title]: Group of women sitting and clapping, with men and boys standing next to them, in a night dance (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy