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[No folder title]: Di!ai cutting a wildebeest head with Debe standing beside her and other unidentified people (print is a cropped image)
[No folder title]: Di!ai cutting a wildebeest head with Debe standing beside her and other unidentified people (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.31143
Display Title [No folder title]: Di!ai cutting a wildebeest head with Debe standing beside her and other unidentified people (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written in pencil on board (verso): "A !Kung Bushman woman cuts a bit of skin / off wildebeest horns. Her son waits for a bite / Di!ai 2nd wi of Gao Medicine"
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dimensions Overall: 20.32 × 16.51 cm (8 × 6 1/2 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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
[No folder title]: Di!ai cutting a wildebeest head with Debe standing beside her and other unidentified people (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31143.1 [No folder title]: Di!ai cutting a wildebeest head with Debe standing beside her and other unidentified people (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: Di!ai cutting a wildebeest head with Debe standing beside her and other unidentified people (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31143.2 [No folder title]: Di!ai cutting a wildebeest head with Debe standing beside her and other unidentified people (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Di!ai cutting a wildebeest head with Debe standing beside her and other unidentified people
2001.29.22856 Di!ai cutting a wildebeest head with Debe standing beside her and other unidentified people
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: Di!ai cutting meat and putting it in a pot, with Debe leaning against her, and !U sitting beside her (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29892 [No folder title]: Di!ai cutting meat and putting it in a pot, with Debe leaning against her, and !U sitting beside her (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
Di!ai cutting meat and putting it in a pot, with Debe leaning against her, and !U sitting beside her
2001.29.28164 Di!ai cutting meat and putting it in a pot, with Debe leaning against her, and !U sitting beside her
Nama Pan
Di!ai cutting meat and putting it in a pot, with Debe leaning against her, and !U sitting beside her
2001.29.22036 Di!ai cutting meat and putting it in a pot, with Debe leaning against her, and !U sitting beside her
Nama Pan
[No folder title]: Di!ai carrying a wildebeest head on her shoulder (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31128 [No folder title]: Di!ai carrying a wildebeest head on her shoulder (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: Di!ai lying with Debe beside her, crying (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30042 [No folder title]: Di!ai lying with Debe beside her, crying (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
/Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" and Di!ai's son), Bau ("Crooked /Qui's" and //Khuga's daughter) picking up the cooked wildebeest head; Di!ai and Debe sitting in the foreground and unidentified people in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28791 /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" and Di!ai's son), Bau ("Crooked /Qui's" and //Khuga's daughter) picking up the cooked wildebeest head; Di!ai and Debe sitting in the foreground and unidentified people in the background (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" and Di!ai's son), Bau ("Crooked /Qui's" and //Khuga's daughter) picking up the cooked wildebeest head; Di!ai and Debe sitting in the foreground and unidentified people in the background
2001.29.22876 /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" and Di!ai's son), Bau ("Crooked /Qui's" and //Khuga's daughter) picking up the cooked wildebeest head; Di!ai and Debe sitting in the foreground and unidentified people in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Di!ai with a bowl, a knife, and a pot of meat beside her, with Debe leaning over her shoulder watching
2001.29.22037 Di!ai with a bowl, a knife, and a pot of meat beside her, with Debe leaning over her shoulder watching
Nama Pan
"The 1955 study of groups with children": Di!ai with a bowl, a knife, and a pot of meat beside her, with Debe leaning over her shoulder watching (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31423 "The 1955 study of groups with children": Di!ai with a bowl, a knife, and a pot of meat beside her, with Debe leaning over her shoulder watching (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan