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"The 1955 study of groups with children": Groups of people gathered around in a werft (print is a cropped image)
"The 1955 study of groups with children": Groups of people gathered around in a werft (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.31429
Display Title "The 1955 study of groups with children": Groups of people gathered around in a werft (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written in pencil on board (verso): "A !Kung Bushman werf. In this instance the / whole band is not shown. What the photo does / show is the spacing of two of the family / fires, which is typical. Note to the rear on / the right the frame work of a scherm without / grass covering it. It seems to orient the / family more than to shelter it."
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Light weight paperboard
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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"The 1955 study of groups with children": Werft with a group of people under trees, their belongings hanging in the branches; expedition tents in the background, the sound equipment tent on the right (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31432 "The 1955 study of groups with children": Werft with a group of people under trees, their belongings hanging in the branches; expedition tents in the background, the sound equipment tent on the right (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups of people gathered around in a werft
2001.29.22504 Groups of people gathered around in a werft
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"The 1955 study of groups with children": Group of people resting in the shade, including //Khuga, /Naoka, Debe and /Gaishay, with !U asleep and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas taking notes (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31420 "The 1955 study of groups with children": Group of people resting in the shade, including //Khuga, /Naoka, Debe and /Gaishay, with !U asleep and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas taking notes (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
"The 1955 study of groups with children": /Naoka sitting, with a group of children under a kaross beside her (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31422 "The 1955 study of groups with children": /Naoka sitting, with a group of children under a kaross beside her (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
"The 1955 study of groups with children": Group of men and boys lying and sitting in the shade (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31430 "The 1955 study of groups with children": Group of men and boys lying and sitting in the shade (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"The 1955 study of groups with children": Group of Ju/'hoansi including "≠Gao Lame" seated on a log and /Naoka, Gao Medicine's first wife, lying in the foreground, and left to right: /Naoka, mother of !U, Di!ai, with Debe in her lap, /Gaishay standing next to Tsamgao, and !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, nursing (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31426 "The 1955 study of groups with children": Group of Ju/'hoansi including "≠Gao Lame" seated on a log and /Naoka, Gao Medicine's first wife, lying in the foreground, and left to right: /Naoka, mother of !U, Di!ai, with Debe in her lap, /Gaishay standing next to Tsamgao, and !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, nursing (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
"The 1955 study of groups with children": Khuan//a nursing her son, ≠Toma, and other unidentified women (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31431.1 "The 1955 study of groups with children": Khuan//a nursing her son, ≠Toma, and other unidentified women (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"The 1955 study of groups with children": Di!ai and her child playing a //guashi (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31433 "The 1955 study of groups with children": Di!ai and her child playing a //guashi (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"The 1955 study of groups with children": Debe nursing, /Naoka lying close behind Di!ai, and /Gaishay leaning against Di!ai (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31428 "The 1955 study of groups with children": Debe nursing, /Naoka lying close behind Di!ai, and /Gaishay leaning against Di!ai (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
"The 1955 study of groups with children": Di!ai, !U and ≠Toma sitting, and Norna and Debe playing with a broken bowl (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31424 "The 1955 study of groups with children": Di!ai, !U and ≠Toma sitting, and Norna and Debe playing with a broken bowl (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
"The 1955 study of groups with children": Di!ai, !U and ≠Toma sitting, and Norna and Debe playing with a broken bowl (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31425 "The 1955 study of groups with children": Di!ai, !U and ≠Toma sitting, and Norna and Debe playing with a broken bowl (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
"The 1955 study of groups with children": /Naoka (Di!ai's mother), Di!ai with her two sons, Debe and /Gaishay, seated close together, and !Ungka Norna sitting on !U's lap to the extreme right (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31427 "The 1955 study of groups with children": /Naoka (Di!ai's mother), Di!ai with her two sons, Debe and /Gaishay, seated close together, and !Ungka Norna sitting on !U's lap to the extreme right (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan