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"Carrying children": Woman carrying a baby (print is a cropped image)
"Carrying children": Woman carrying a baby (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.31263.2
Display Title "Carrying children": Woman carrying a baby (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written in pencil on photograph (verso): "L. K. Marshall / 223-3 / A !Kung girl carries a baby. The baby / is not hers. She had not baby yet."; stamped on photograph (verso): "Anneliese Scherz - Windhoek / Box 180"
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: 14.605 × 10.16 cm (5 3/4 × 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": Woman carrying a baby (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31263.1 "Carrying children": Woman carrying a baby (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Carrying children": Woman carrying a baby (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31263 "Carrying children": Woman carrying a baby (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Woman carrying a baby in a kaross
2001.29.14754 Woman carrying a baby in a kaross
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
"Ostrich egg shell": Baby (child of ≠Gao, leader of Band 10, and Bau, his first wife) sitting next to an ostrich eggshell (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30784 "Ostrich egg shell": Baby (child of ≠Gao, leader of Band 10, and Bau, his first wife) sitting next to an ostrich eggshell (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Bau, wife of ≠Gao, leader of Band 10, sitting and holding her daughter, !Ungka (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25593 Bau, wife of ≠Gao, leader of Band 10, sitting and holding her daughter, !Ungka (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
"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": /Goishay carrying wood, with her baby on her shoulder (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31257 "Carrying children": /Goishay carrying wood, with her baby on her shoulder (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Carrying children": ≠Gisa (daughter of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa) carrying /Gaishay, (son of Di!kay and "Gao Medicine") (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31258 "Carrying children": ≠Gisa (daughter of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa) carrying /Gaishay, (son of Di!kay and "Gao Medicine") (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"The 1957-8 Games": Group of women playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31351 "The 1957-8 Games": Group of women playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Carrying children": Be and ≠Gisa carrying babies tied in their karosses (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.413 "Carrying children": Be and ≠Gisa carrying babies tied in their karosses (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha