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"Carrying children": !U walking, with Norna asleep on her back (print is a cropped image)
"Carrying children": !U walking, with Norna asleep on her back (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.31259.1
Display Title "Carrying children": !U walking, with Norna asleep on her back (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written in pencil on photograph (verso): "# 2 / [crossed out: Dec 1960 Africa] / 63-3"; stamped on photograph (verso): "Please return / to / L. K. Marshall / 4 Bryant St. / Cambridge, Mass. [handwritten annotation: 02138]"
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
Dimensions Overall: 17.78 × 12.065 cm (7 × 4 3/4 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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"Carrying children": !U walking, with Norna asleep on her back (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31259 "Carrying children": !U walking, with Norna asleep on her back (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
!U walking, with !Ungka Norna asleep on her back
2001.29.14171 !U walking, with !Ungka Norna asleep on her back
Gautscha
Bo, brother of /Naoka (first wife of "Gao Medicine"), visiting Gautscha, and cooking meat in an Ovambo pot
2001.29.25690.1 Bo, brother of /Naoka (first wife of "Gao Medicine"), visiting Gautscha, and cooking meat in an Ovambo pot
Gautscha
Bo, brother of /Naoka (first wife of "Gao Medicine"), visiting Gautscha, and cooking meat in an Ovambo pot
2001.29.25690.2 Bo, brother of /Naoka (first wife of "Gao Medicine"), visiting Gautscha, and cooking meat in an Ovambo pot
Gautscha
"N!ai and /Gunda": "Little N!ai" and /Gunda (son of Khwan//a and her former husband) sitting by their skerm with their wedding party, including Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma and !U), ≠Gisa (daughter of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa), Xama (daughter of "Gao Helmet" and //Kushay), ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be), and a boy playing the //guashi (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30516 "N!ai and /Gunda": "Little N!ai" and /Gunda (son of Khwan//a and her former husband) sitting by their skerm with their wedding party, including Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma and !U), ≠Gisa (daughter of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa), Xama (daughter of "Gao Helmet" and //Kushay), ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be), and a boy playing the //guashi (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: ≠Toma sitting and kissing Norna, with !U sitting beside him, and a group sitting in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29940 [No folder title]: ≠Toma sitting and kissing Norna, with !U sitting beside him, and a group sitting in the background (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: !U sitting and holding Norna in her lap (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29955 [No folder title]: !U sitting and holding Norna in her lap (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people sitting in front of a skerm, including "Old ≠Toma" sitting in the middle of the group (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30261 [No folder title]: "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people sitting in front of a skerm, including "Old ≠Toma" sitting in the middle of the group (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"N!ai in groups": /Gishay (Gau's son) playing the //guashi and sitting with "Little !Nai" and //Khuga (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31200.1 "N!ai in groups": /Gishay (Gau's son) playing the //guashi and sitting with "Little !Nai" and //Khuga
(print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Band 1, an overnight encampment: ≠Toma sitting and kissing Norna, with !U sitting next to him, and other people in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30021.2 Band 1, an overnight encampment: ≠Toma sitting and kissing Norna, with !U sitting next to him, and other people in the background (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Individuals I [Lorna Marshall] can't identify": Gao sitting and holding his child
2001.29.29876 "Individuals I [Lorna Marshall] can't identify": Gao sitting and holding his child
/Gam
Digging for roots: !U pulling up a root, with //Kushay sitting near her and holding Norna (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30197 Digging for roots: !U pulling up a root, with //Kushay sitting near her and holding Norna (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha