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"Norna with groups": "Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center) (print is a cropped image)
"Norna with groups": "Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center) (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.31383.2
Display Title "Norna with groups": "Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center) (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written in pencil on photograph (verso): "? ? ? ? / number temporarily lost track of"
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Artist Anneliese Scherz
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
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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"Norna with groups": "Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31383.1 "Norna with groups": "Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Norna with groups": "Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31383 "Norna with groups": "Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center)
2001.29.412 "Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center)
Gautscha
"Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31898 "Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center)
2001.29.14436 "Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center)
Gautscha
"Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center)
2001.29.412.1 "Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center)
Gautscha
"Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center)
2001.29.412.2 "Little N!ai" (left) and three unidentified girls sitting with !Ungka Norna (center)
Gautscha
"Norna with groups": Five girls sitting in a row beside N!ai's wedding skerm, including N!ai, ≠Gisa (daughter of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa), Nama (daughter of "Geo Helmet" of Band 2) and ≠Nisa (wife of "/Gao Music" in Band 1) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31384.1 "Norna with groups": Five girls sitting in a row beside N!ai's wedding skerm, including N!ai, ≠Gisa (daughter of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa), Nama (daughter of "Geo Helmet" of Band 2) and ≠Nisa (wife of "/Gao Music" in Band 1) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Norna with groups": Five girls sitting in a row beside N!ai's wedding skerm, including N!ai, ≠Gisa (daughter of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa), Nama (daughter of "Geo Helmet" of Band 2) and ≠Nisa (wife of "/Gao Music" in Band 1) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31384 "Norna with groups": Five girls sitting in a row beside N!ai's wedding skerm, including N!ai, ≠Gisa (daughter of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa), Nama (daughter of "Geo Helmet" of Band 2) and ≠Nisa (wife of "/Gao Music" in Band 1) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Unidentified Ju/'hoan man, Herero man wearing a hat, unidentified Ju/'hoan man (all three visiting from Kai Kai), ≠Toma, Tsamgao (his son), and /Gunda (husband of N!ai) sitting in the back row; and  !Ungka (≠Toma's sister from Kai Kai) with Sa≠gai and ≠Kham (her two children), an unidentified girl, !Ungka (Norna) (daughter of ≠Toma and !U), and !U with Di//khao (her baby) sitting in the front row
2001.29.684 Unidentified Ju/'hoan man, Herero man wearing a hat, unidentified Ju/'hoan man (all three visiting from Kai Kai), ≠Toma, Tsamgao (his son), and /Gunda (husband of N!ai) sitting in the back row; and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister from Kai Kai) with Sa≠gai and ≠Kham (her two children), an unidentified girl, !Ungka (Norna) (daughter of ≠Toma and !U), and !U with Di//khao (her baby) sitting in the front row
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
"Little N!ai" with !Ungka Norna tied to her back, playing the //guashi and dancing on an ant-hill, making a pattern of footprints, view from behind
2001.29.14201 "Little N!ai" with !Ungka Norna tied to her back, playing the //guashi and dancing on an ant-hill, making a pattern of footprints, view from behind
Gautscha