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"Photos of Children": !U, !Unkga Norna playing with a digging stick, ≠Toma, /Gaishay (Toma and ≠U's son) to the left, Tsamgao standing behind !Unkga Norna, their grandmother in the background, and "Gao Lame" wearing a headscarf; part of Elizabeth Marshall Thomas's child study (print is a cropped image)
"Photos of Children": !U, !Unkga Norna playing with a digging stick, ≠Toma, /Gaishay (Toma and ≠U's son) to the left, Tsamgao standing behind !Unkga Norna, their grandmother in the background, and "Gao Lame" wearing a headscarf; part of Elizabeth Marshall Thomas's child study (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.31464
Display Title "Photos of Children": !U, !Unkga Norna playing with a digging stick, ≠Toma, /Gaishay (Toma and ≠U's son) to the left, Tsamgao standing behind !Unkga Norna, their grandmother in the background, and "Gao Lame" wearing a headscarf; part of Elizabeth Marshall Thomas's child study (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Stamped on photograph (verso): "Laurence K. Marshall / Peabody Museum / Expedition to / South West Africa" and "Under no circumstances may this / reproduction be released to the general public"
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Nama Pan
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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!U, !Unkga Norna playing with a digging stick, ≠Toma, /Gaishay (Toma and ≠U's son) to the left, Tsamgao standing behind !Unkga Norna, their grandmother in the background, and "Gao Lame" wearing a headscarf; part of Elizabeth Marshall Thomas's child study
2001.29.22208 !U, !Unkga Norna playing with a digging stick, ≠Toma, /Gaishay (Toma and ≠U's son) to the left, Tsamgao standing behind !Unkga Norna, their grandmother in the background, and "Gao Lame" wearing a headscarf; part of Elizabeth Marshall Thomas's child study
Nama Pan
"Photos of Children": !U, !Ungka Norna, ≠Toma, /Gaishay sharing a pipe with an unidentified person, "Gao Lame" wearing a headscarf, and other unidentified people; part of Elizabeth Marshall Thomas's child study (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31465 "Photos of Children": !U, !Ungka Norna, ≠Toma, /Gaishay sharing a pipe with an unidentified person, "Gao Lame" wearing a headscarf, and other unidentified people; part of Elizabeth Marshall Thomas's child study (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
!U, !Ungka Norna, ≠Toma, /Gaishay sharing a pipe with an unidentified person, "Gao Lame" wearing a headscarf, and other unidentified people; part of Elizabeth Marshall Thomas's child study
2001.29.22209 !U, !Ungka Norna, ≠Toma, /Gaishay sharing a pipe with an unidentified person, "Gao Lame" wearing a headscarf, and other unidentified people; part of Elizabeth Marshall Thomas's child study
Nama Pan
Group sitting including !U smoking a pipe, !Unkga Norna standing next to her, ≠Toma wearing a coat, Be (!Kham's wife) and her youngest child, and an unidentified man
2001.29.28643 Group sitting including !U smoking a pipe, !Unkga Norna standing next to her, ≠Toma wearing a coat, Be (!Kham's wife) and her youngest child, and an unidentified man
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group sitting including !U smoking a pipe, !Unkga Norna standing next to her, ≠Toma wearing a coat, Be (!Kham's wife) and her youngest child, and an unidentified man
2001.29.22681 Group sitting including !U smoking a pipe, !Unkga Norna standing next to her, ≠Toma wearing a coat, Be (!Kham's wife) and her youngest child, and an unidentified man
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Photos of Children": !Ungka Norna standing, leaning against !U, with ≠Toma (in a coat) and "Cooked /Qui" sitting next to them (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31454 "Photos of Children": !Ungka Norna standing, leaning against !U, with ≠Toma (in a coat) and "Cooked /Qui" sitting next to them (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
"Photos of Children": ≠Toma, seated, !Ungka Norna pushing back his head, "Gao Lame" wearing a headscarf, and other unidentified people (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31467 "Photos of Children": ≠Toma, seated, !Ungka Norna pushing back his head, "Gao Lame" wearing a headscarf, and other unidentified people (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
"Photos of Children": !Ungka Norna, her parents, !U and ≠Toma (in a coat), and "Crooked /Qui" (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31455 "Photos of Children": !Ungka Norna, her parents, !U and ≠Toma (in a coat), and "Crooked /Qui" (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
"Photos of Children": !Ungka Norna holding a piece of meat, seated between !U and ≠Toma with two unidentified people in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31469 "Photos of Children": !Ungka Norna holding a piece of meat, seated between !U and ≠Toma with two unidentified people in the background (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
"Photos of Children": !Ungka Norna, Bau and /Gaishay with a string and other unidentified people; part of Elizabeth Marshall Thomas's child study (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31460 "Photos of Children": !Ungka Norna, Bau and /Gaishay with a string and other unidentified people; part of Elizabeth Marshall Thomas's child study (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
!Unkga Norna leaning against !U and an unidentified, visiting girl and /Naoka (!U's mother) in the background
2001.29.28297 !Unkga Norna leaning against !U and an unidentified, visiting girl and /Naoka (!U's mother) in the background
Nama Pan
!Unkga Norna leaning against !U and an unidentified, visiting girl and /Naoka (!U's mother) in the background
2001.29.22194 !Unkga Norna leaning against !U and an unidentified, visiting girl and /Naoka (!U's mother) in the background
Nama Pan