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Object Number 2001.29.32623
Display Title Di!ai sitting next to a skerm, nursing a child, with two expedition members next to her
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written on label in slide drawer: "1960? / /Gautcha / people"; printed on slide: "Ektachrome"
Department Photographic
Date 1957-1958
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Tsumkwe
Dimensions Overall: 2.5 × 3.5 cm (1 × 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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!Ungka sitting inside a skerm, nursing a baby, with a child sitting next to her and Di!ai sitting outside
2001.29.32624 !Ungka sitting inside a skerm, nursing a baby, with a child sitting next to her and Di!ai sitting outside
Tsumkwe
Man sitting next to a skerm, with a child standing nearby
2001.29.32630 Man sitting next to a skerm, with a child standing nearby
Tsumkwe
Man standing and another person sitting next to a group of people lying down, with skerms in the background
2001.29.32631 Man standing and another person sitting next to a group of people lying down, with skerms in the background
Tsumkwe
People sitting around a fire, next to a skerm
2001.29.32634 People sitting around a fire, next to a skerm
Tsumkwe
Boys playing /Ui (the counting game) in the sand
2001.29.32637 Boys playing /Ui (the counting game) in the sand
Tsumkwe
Two boys playing /Ui (the counting game) in the sand, close-up
2001.29.32638 Two boys playing /Ui (the counting game) in the sand, close-up
Tsumkwe
Man wearing Western clothing, standing, with a skerm in the background
2001.29.32628 Man wearing Western clothing, standing, with a skerm in the background
Tsumkwe
Two children sitting, with a skerm in the background
2001.29.32635 Two children sitting, with a skerm in the background
Tsumkwe
Groups, "Nuclear Family": N!ai, the morning after her wedding, standing in front of her skerm, with her mother Di!ai preparing tsi to wash her ceremonially, /Gaishay (Di!ai's son) and a little girl next to her
2001.29.3059 Groups, "Nuclear Family": N!ai, the morning after her wedding, standing in front of her skerm, with her mother Di!ai preparing tsi to wash her ceremonially, /Gaishay (Di!ai's son) and a little girl next to her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Four children sitting
2001.29.32642 Four children sitting
Tsumkwe
N!ai giving a pipe to a boy, with another boy standing next to them, !Ungka carrying a baby behind them
2001.29.32612 N!ai giving a pipe to a boy, with another boy standing next to them, !Ungka carrying a baby behind them
Tsumkwe
Group of people 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 Tsmagao, and !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, nursing
2001.29.22093 Group of people 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 Tsmagao, and !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, nursing
Nama Pan