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Object Number 2001.29.30991
Display Title [No folder title]: /Twikwe pounding something in a mortar
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Culture
  • /Gwikwe
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Botswana / Ghanzi / Central Kalahari Game Reserve / /Ai Ha !O Pan
Dimensions Overall: 12.065 × 17.4625 cm (4 3/4 × 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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
/Twikwe pounding something in a mortar
2001.29.27233 /Twikwe pounding something in a mortar
/Ai Ha !O Pan
/Twikwe pounding something in a mortar
2001.29.20848 /Twikwe pounding something in a mortar
/Ai Ha !O Pan
[No folder title]: /Twikwe, Tsekue, DaSi!Na sitting beside /Twikwe's / fire; Tsekue digging open a tsama melon and DaSi!Na using a mortar and pounding stick
2001.29.30983 [No folder title]: /Twikwe, Tsekue, DaSi!Na sitting beside /Twikwe's / fire; Tsekue digging open a tsama melon and DaSi!Na using a mortar and pounding stick
/Ai Ha !O Pan
[No folder title]: DaSi!Na kneeling, pounding something in her mortar
2001.29.30982 [No folder title]: DaSi!Na kneeling, pounding something in her mortar
/Ai Ha !O Pan
/Twikwe pounding something in a mortar
2001.29.20849 /Twikwe pounding something in a mortar
/Ai Ha !O Pan
[No folder title]: Metal objects among /Twikwe's possessions, including a nail-like piece of metal thrust into a stick used to sharpen knives, an awl for sewing, 2 pipes from cartridge shells, a fire-striker, a knife belonging to //Kwai≠kabe (her son), a piece of bone or duiker horn, an axe belonging to her husband, a metal piece he found which he will hammer into an implement, a metal pounding rod, and two scrapers made from an old knife blade, with a ruler for measurement
2001.29.30994 [No folder title]: Metal objects among /Twikwe's possessions, including a nail-like piece of metal thrust into a stick used to sharpen knives, an awl for sewing, 2 pipes from cartridge shells, a fire-striker, a knife belonging to //Kwai≠kabe (her son), a piece of bone or duiker horn, an axe belonging to her husband, a metal piece he found which he will hammer into an implement, a metal pounding rod, and two scrapers made from an old knife blade, with a ruler for measurement
/Ai Ha !O Pan
[No folder title]: Close up of Di!ai (wife of Gao) pounding something, using a mortar (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31115 [No folder title]: Close up of Di!ai (wife of Gao) pounding something, using a mortar (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
"Mortar and pestle": ≠Toma's sister pounding something with mortar and pestle, with her child sitting next to her (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30416 "Mortar and pestle": ≠Toma's sister pounding something with mortar and pestle, with her child sitting next to her (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Tsekue pounding something in her mortar
2001.29.20362 Tsekue pounding something in her mortar
/Gau /U Pan
/Twikwe, Tsekue, DaSi!Na sitting beside /Twikwe's / fire; Tsekue digging open a tsama melon and DaSi!Na using a mortar and pounding stick
2001.29.20767 /Twikwe, Tsekue, DaSi!Na sitting beside /Twikwe's / fire; Tsekue digging open a tsama melon and DaSi!Na using a mortar and pounding stick
/Ai Ha !O Pan
≠Toma's sister with her child beside her, pounding something with mortar and pestle
2001.29.26091 ≠Toma's sister with her child beside her, pounding something with mortar and pestle
Gautscha
//Ku≠tera pounding something in a mortar (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.27190 //Ku≠tera pounding something in a mortar (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan