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Image Not Available for Kumsa cutting something next to a tree, children watching; seated women and skerms in the background (print is a cropped image)
Kumsa cutting something next to a tree, children watching; seated women and skerms in the background (print is a cropped image)
Image Not Available for Kumsa cutting something next to a tree, children watching; seated women and skerms in the background (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.29476
Display Title Kumsa cutting something next to a tree, children watching; seated women and skerms in the background (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1959
Culture
  • San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Angola / Cuando Cubango
Additional Geographic Terms Chimbaranda, 3 hours north of Dirico
Dimensions Overall: 12.2238 × 17.4625 cm (4 13/16 × 6 7/8 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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Image Not Available for Kumsa cutting something next to a tree, children; seated women and skerms in the background
2001.29.23985 Kumsa cutting something next to a tree, children; seated women and skerms in the background
Cuando Cubango
Image Not Available for Kumsa cutting something next to a tree, children watching; other women and children in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29475 Kumsa cutting something next to a tree, children watching; other women and children in the background (print is a cropped image)
Cuando Cubango
Image Not Available for Kumsa cutting something next to a tree, children watching; other women and children in the background
2001.29.23984 Kumsa cutting something next to a tree, children watching; other women and children in the background
Cuando Cubango
Image Not Available for Kumsa cutting something next to a tree, children watching (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29474 Kumsa cutting something next to a tree, children watching (print is a cropped image)
Cuando Cubango
Image Not Available for Kumsa cutting something next to a tree, children watching
2001.29.23983 Kumsa cutting something next to a tree, children watching
Cuando Cubango
Image Not Available for Kumsa cutting meat, with women and children in background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29470.1 Kumsa cutting meat, with women and children in background (print is a cropped image)
Cuando Cubango
Image Not Available for Kumsa cutting meat, with women and children in background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29470 Kumsa cutting meat, with women and children in background (print is a cropped image)
Cuando Cubango
Image Not Available for Kumsa cutting meat, with women and children in background
2001.29.23979 Kumsa cutting meat, with women and children in background
Cuando Cubango
Image Not Available for Werft: Group of people sitting in Xama's living place, distant view, with skerms and "Gao Helmet's" tree in the background
2001.29.3187 Werft: Group of people sitting in Xama's living place, distant view, with skerms and "Gao Helmet's" tree in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Werft: People walking, with a tree next to a dance circle and skerms in the background
2001.29.3190 Werft: People walking, with a tree next to a dance circle and skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Werft: People walking, with a tree next to a dance circle and skerms in the background
2001.29.3189 Werft: People walking, with a tree next to a dance circle and skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Food, Cooking: Woman stirring something in a pot in front of a skerm, with other skerms in the background
2001.29.5779 Food, Cooking: Woman stirring something in a pot in front of a skerm, with other skerms in the background
Gautscha