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"Carrying children": N!ai helping another girl tie a baby in her kaross (print is a cropped image)
"Carrying children": N!ai helping another girl tie a baby in her kaross (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.31262
Display Title "Carrying children": N!ai helping another girl tie a baby in her kaross (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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
"Carrying children": N!ai helping another girl tie a baby in her kaross (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31262.2 "Carrying children": N!ai helping another girl tie a baby in her kaross (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Carrying children": N!ai helping another girl tie a baby in her kaross (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31262.1 "Carrying children": N!ai helping another girl tie a baby in her kaross (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
N!ai helping another girl tie a baby in her kaross
2001.29.14737 N!ai helping another girl tie a baby in her kaross
Gautscha
N!ai helping another girl tie a baby in her kaross
2001.29.14736 N!ai helping another girl tie a baby in her kaross
Gautscha
Water: /Naoka (Ti!kay's first wife) carrying a child on her shoulder, leaning down to pick up an Ovambo pot full of water, with another child standing next to her and Bau helping a girl putting an ostrich eggshell in her kaross
2001.29.2233 Water: /Naoka (Ti!kay's first wife) carrying a child on her shoulder, leaning down to pick up an Ovambo pot full of water, with another child standing next to her and Bau helping a girl putting an ostrich eggshell in her kaross
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
N!ai with children: "Little N!ai" playing the //guashi and carrying Norna on her back (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29997 N!ai with children: "Little N!ai" playing the //guashi and carrying Norna on her back (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: //Kushay (Gao's second wife) standing and nursing her baby, Xama, in a kaross and an unidentified child beside her (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30058 [No folder title]: //Kushay (Gao's second wife) standing and nursing her baby, Xama, in a kaross and an unidentified child beside her (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Pulling on Kaross / Pulling on Gemsbok Horns / Carrying on Kaross "Airplane".": Tsamgao and another boy pulling Norna and "Little ≠Gao" on a kaross, with Di!ai, ≠Toma's sister !Ungka, and ≠Toma watching (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31487 "Pulling on Kaross / Pulling on Gemsbok Horns / Carrying on Kaross "Airplane".": Tsamgao and another boy pulling Norna and "Little ≠Gao" on a kaross, with Di!ai, ≠Toma's sister !Ungka, and ≠Toma watching (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Carrying 2 children": /Naoka (wife of /Ti!kay) carrying her son !Nani on her shoulders and her daughter /Khoa tied in her kaross (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31270 "Carrying 2 children": /Naoka (wife of /Ti!kay) carrying her son !Nani on her shoulders and her daughter /Khoa tied in her kaross (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Children in groups": Boys and girls dancing, with a girl playing the //guashi; "Little N!ai" is standing fourth from the left (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31217 "Children in groups": Boys and girls dancing, with a girl playing the //guashi; "Little N!ai" is standing fourth from the left (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: /Naoka, wife of /Ti!kay, carrying her son !Nani on her shoulders and her daughter /Khoa in her kaross (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31375 [No folder title]: /Naoka, wife of /Ti!kay, carrying her son !Nani on her shoulders and her daughter /Khoa in her kaross (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Little N!ai" playing the //guashi, with Norna tied to her back (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25754 "Little N!ai" playing the //guashi, with Norna tied to her back (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha