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Vision and design by Roger Fry

Author:
Fry, Roger Eliot 1866-1934  Search this
Physical description:
302 p illus 20 cm
Type:
Books
Art
Œuvres d'art
Works of art
Date:
1929
Topic:
Art  Search this
Call number:
N7445.2 .F94v 1923
N7445.2.F94v 1923
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_10337

The harmless people

Author:
Thomas, Elizabeth Marshall 1931-  Search this
Author:
Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian Libraries) DSI  Search this
Physical description:
266 pages illustrations 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Kalahari Desert
Kalahari, Désert du
Africa
Date:
1959
Topic:
Indigenous peoples  Search this
Boschimans  Search this
San (Peuple d'Afrique)  Search this
Bushmen  Search this
San (African people)  Search this
Call number:
DT764.B8 T45
DT764.B8 T45
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_9640

Secretly I Will Love You More

Maker:
Andrew Putter, born 1965, South Africa  Search this
Medium:
Video installation
Dimensions:
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
Framed projection: 88.5 × 73 cm (34 13/16 × 28 3/4 in.)
Type:
Time Based Media
Geography:
South Africa
Date:
2007
Topic:
Commemorative  Search this
female  Search this
Credit Line:
Museum purchase
Object number:
2015-14-1
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
(c) 2007 Andrew Putter
See more items in:
National Museum of African Art Collection
Exhibition:
Visionary: Viewpoints on Africa's Arts
On View:
NMAfA, Second Level Gallery (2193)
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7e2495e31-4218-4988-a594-bd5ed1370f7d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2015-14-1

Bushmen songs (rec. by Bob Stein)

Collection Creator:
Asch, Moses  Search this
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964  Search this
Folkways Records  Search this
Extent:
1 Sound recording (sound-tape reel, analog, 5 in.)
Culture:
San (African people)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Sound recordings
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-5RR-5583
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Collection Citation:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-5RR-5583
See more items in:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / Open Reel Tapes
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk506adfda7-7b8f-48f7-a66c-3bef3edcc247
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-asch-ref27268

Music of !Kung Bushmen of the Kalahari Desert, Africa

Recorder:
Phillipson, John  Search this
Collection Creator:
Asch, Moses  Search this
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964  Search this
Folkways Records  Search this
Extent:
1 Sound recording (sound-tape reel, analog, 10 in.)
Type:
Archival materials
Sound recordings
Place:
Kalahari Desert
Contents:
Children's songs and thumb piano
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-10RR-0528
General:
CDR copy
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
World music  Search this
Bushmen  Search this
!Kung (African people)  Search this
Collection Citation:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-10RR-0528
See more items in:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / CD / CDR copy
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk513b48c3f-6233-4bbb-a4ef-624cde971b6b
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-asch-ref19027

Last Outpost of Acacia Trees Near Water Holes in Desert

Creator:
Schultze, Leonhard Dr?  Search this
Names:
Namaland-Kalahari Expedition  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Department of Anthropology. Division of Ethnology  Search this
Extent:
1 Photomechanical print (005 in x 003 in)
Culture:
Bushmen?  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photomechanical prints
Photographs
Date:
1903
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.06000001
Local Note:
Black and white photomechanical print in pamphlet
Place:
Botswana -- Bechuanaland -- Kalahari Desert/Kooa Pfanne (Waterhole)
British South Africa -- Bechuanaland -- Kalahari Desert/Kooa Pfanne (Waterhole)
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 97 DOE So Af: Gen/Id: Namaland Kalahari Expedition 06000001, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Division of Ethnology photograph collection
Division of Ethnology photograph collection / Africa / South Africa / Gen/Id
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3c78f9bfb-68ff-43b6-b113-467d65409a81
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-97-ref13870

Group in Costume and with Cattle Near Water Hole in Desert

Creator:
Schultze, Leonhard Dr?  Search this
Names:
Namaland-Kalahari Expedition  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Department of Anthropology. Division of Ethnology  Search this
Extent:
1 Photomechanical print (006 in x 004 in)
Culture:
Bushmen  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photomechanical prints
Photographs
Date:
1903
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.06000004
Local Note:
Black and white photomechanical print in pamphlet
Place:
Botswana -- Bechuanaland -- Kalahari Desert/Keokong Pfanne (Waterhole)
British South Africa -- Bechuanaland -- Kalahari Desert/Keokong Pfanne (Waterhole)
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 97 DOE So Af: Gen/Id: Namaland Kalahari Expedition 06000004, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Division of Ethnology photograph collection
Division of Ethnology photograph collection / Africa / South Africa / Gen/Id
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw39b799b8e-a619-456c-86db-01d57665ba09
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-97-ref13873

Rock Engraving of Zebra

Creator:
Schultze, Leonhard Dr?  Search this
Names:
Namaland-Kalahari Expedition  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Department of Anthropology. Division of Ethnology  Search this
Extent:
1 Photomechanical print (004 in x 002 in)
Culture:
Bushmen  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photomechanical prints
Photographs
Date:
1903
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.06000007
Local Note:
Black and white photomechanical print in pamphlet
Place:
Botswana? -- Bechuanaland?/Namaland?
British South Africa? -- Bechuanaland?/Namaland?
Namibia? -- Bechuanaland?/Namaland?
German SW Africa? -- Bechuanaland?/Namaland?
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 97 DOE So Af: Gen/Id: Namaland Kalahari Expedition 06000007, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Division of Ethnology photograph collection
Division of Ethnology photograph collection / Africa / South Africa / Gen/Id
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw39f43bb99-8cf7-4bcf-a8d6-7d2c307e1589
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-97-ref13876

Young Woman from Southern Kalahari Wearing Ornaments (Profile View)

Creator:
Schultze, Leonhard Dr?  Search this
Names:
Namaland-Kalahari Expedition  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Department of Anthropology. Division of Ethnology  Search this
Extent:
1 Photographic print (003 in x 005 in)
Culture:
Bushmen  Search this
Nusani Sarwa (Masarwa)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographic prints
Photographs
Date:
1903
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.06000008
Local Note:
Black and white photoprint in pamphlet
Place:
Botswana? -- Bechuanaland? -- Kalahari Desert?
British South Africa? -- Bechuanaland? -- Kalahari Desert?
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 97 DOE So Af: Gen/Id: Namaland Kalahari Expedition 06000008, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Division of Ethnology photograph collection
Division of Ethnology photograph collection / Africa / South Africa / Gen/Id
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw32ab584bf-12f6-42e5-a489-d590ffc1e027
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-97-ref13877

Portrait of Woman Exhibiting Steatopygia

Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Department of Anthropology. Division of Ethnology  Search this
Extent:
1 Photographic print (005 in x 007 in)
Culture:
Bushmen?  Search this
Hottentot, Korana?  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographic prints
Photographs
Date:
undated
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.06026900

OPPS NEG.84-10859
Local Note:
Black and white photoprint
Place:
South Africa -- Natal Colony -- Durban
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 97 DOE Africa: South Africa: Gen/Id 06026900, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Division of Ethnology photograph collection
Division of Ethnology photograph collection / Africa / South Africa / Gen/Id
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw314379cd4-984f-4a62-b68f-6bf5ea617d55
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-97-ref14185

Portrait of Woman Exhibiting Steatopygia

Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Department of Anthropology. Division of Ethnology  Search this
Extent:
1 Photographic print (005 in x 007 in)
Culture:
Bushmen?  Search this
Hottentot, Korana?  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographic prints
Photographs
Date:
undated
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.06027000
Local Note:
Black and white photoprint
Place:
South Africa -- Natal Colony -- Durban
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 97 DOE Africa: South Africa: Gen/Id 06027000, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Division of Ethnology photograph collection
Division of Ethnology photograph collection / Africa / South Africa / Gen/Id
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw389fbca25-e305-49f0-92cf-30e28bc28ce3
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-97-ref14186

Portrait of Two Women (Mixed Blood) Exhibiting Steatopygia

Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Department of Anthropology. Division of Ethnology  Search this
Extent:
1 Photographic print (005 in x 007 in)
Culture:
Bushmen  Search this
Hottentot, Grigriqua  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographic prints
Photographs
Date:
undated
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.06027100
Local Note:
Black and white photoprint
Place:
South Africa -- Natal Colony -- Durban
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 97 DOE Africa: South Africa: Gen/Id 06027100, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Division of Ethnology photograph collection
Division of Ethnology photograph collection / Africa / South Africa / Gen/Id
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw39fa334c6-6ee0-46dc-935d-18565584fcbe
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-97-ref14187

Portrait of Two Women (Mixed Blood) Exhibiting Steatopygia

Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Department of Anthropology. Division of Ethnology  Search this
Extent:
1 Photographic print (005 in x 007 in)
Culture:
Bushmen  Search this
Hottentot, Grigriqua  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographic prints
Photographs
Date:
undated
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.06027200
Local Note:
Black and white photoprint
Place:
South Africa -- Natal Colony -- Durban
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 97 DOE Africa: South Africa: Gen/Id 06027200, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Division of Ethnology photograph collection
Division of Ethnology photograph collection / Africa / South Africa / Gen/Id
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw324b9f325-e2cb-4f84-8aae-c4693f71c318
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-97-ref14188

Woman Exhibiting Steatopygia

Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Department of Anthropology. Division of Ethnology  Search this
Extent:
1 Photographic print (005 in x 006 in)
Culture:
Bushmen  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographic prints
Photographs
Date:
undated
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.06027300

OPPS NEG.79-14782
Local Note:
Black and white photoprint
Place:
British East Africa
Kenya?
Uganda?
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 97 DOE Africa: South Africa: Gen/Id 06027300, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Division of Ethnology photograph collection
Division of Ethnology photograph collection / Africa / South Africa / Gen/Id
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw325234735-6334-45ae-bd23-b466ae618de4
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-97-ref14189

Woman Exhibiting Steatopygia

Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Department of Anthropology. Division of Ethnology  Search this
Extent:
1 Photographic print (005 in x 007 in)
Culture:
Bushmen  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographic prints
Photographs
Date:
undated
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.06027400

OPPS NEG.79-14782
Local Note:
Black and white photoprint
Place:
British East Africa
Kenya?
Uganda?
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 97 DOE Africa: South Africa: Gen/Id 06027400, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Division of Ethnology photograph collection
Division of Ethnology photograph collection / Africa / South Africa / Gen/Id
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw345b6bc50-63b7-4a46-a997-4e26d20ce93c
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-97-ref14190

Portrait of Women Wearing Ornaments

Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Department of Anthropology. Division of Ethnology  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (cyanotype print, 008 in x 010 in)
Culture:
Bushmen?  Search this
Hottentot?  Search this
Australian Aborigines?  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
undated
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.06030700

OPPS NEG.MNH 14231
Local Note:
Cyanotype cyanotype print
Place:
South Africa?
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 97 DOE Africa: South Africa: Gen/Unid 06030700, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Division of Ethnology photograph collection
Division of Ethnology photograph collection / Africa / South Africa / Gen/Unid
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3e9dbe80d-5c03-4c1e-9b56-546514d244c4
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-97-ref14223
Online Media:

Aged Man Carrying Goods on Back and with Woman in Costume Outside Thatch House; Stone Grinding Slab, Jar, and Containers Nearby

Creator:
Leith, George?  Search this
Collector:
Leith, George  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Department of Anthropology. Division of Ethnology  Search this
Extent:
1 Photographic print (004 in x 006 in mounted on 004 in x 007 in)
Culture:
Bushmen  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographic prints
Photographs
Date:
JUL 1896
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.06044100
Local Note:
Black and white photoprint on standard card
Place:
South Africa -- Transvaal Colony -- Rutfonfirn?
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 97 DOE Africa: South Africa: Bushmen: NM 175951 06044100, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Division of Ethnology photograph collection
Division of Ethnology photograph collection / Africa / South Africa / Bushmen
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3d185de0b-de99-4f70-961b-086168ffc21b
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-97-ref14374
Online Media:

Portrait of Woman from Sandfontien, Namibia British Southwest Africa

Creator:
Drury, James  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Department of Anthropology. Division of Ethnology  Search this
Extent:
1 Photographic print (005 in x 007 in)
Culture:
Bushmen  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographic prints
Photographs
Date:
JAN 1921
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.06044200

OPPS NEG.4860A
Local Note:
Black and white photoprint
Place:
Namibia?
British Southwest Africa?
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 97 DOE Africa: South Africa: Bushmen 06044200, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Division of Ethnology photograph collection
Division of Ethnology photograph collection / Africa / South Africa / Bushmen
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3d853f60e-49ae-4560-9ae1-ea83d7dd9d16
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-97-ref14375
Online Media:

Non-Native Man (Possibly Named Stuwman?) with Rifle, Aged Native Man with Bow, and Aged Native Woman Outside Brush Structure In Desert; Metal Cookware Nearby

Creator:
Rogers, A. W.?  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Department of Anthropology. Division of Ethnology  Search this
Extent:
1 Photographic print (006 in x 004 in mounted on 008 in x 005 in)
Culture:
Bushmen  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographic prints
Photographs
Date:
1899
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.06044300
Local Note:
Black and white photoprint on paper mount
Place:
South Africa -- Cape of Good Hope/Cape Colony -- Prieska
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 97 DOE Africa: South Africa: Bushmen 06044300, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Division of Ethnology photograph collection
Division of Ethnology photograph collection / Africa / South Africa / Bushmen
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3dfc8ae15-38f5-48a5-842e-a780429bda75
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-97-ref14376

Aged Man with Bow and Aged Woman Outside Brush Structure In Desert; Metal Cookware Nearby

Creator:
Rogers, A. W.?  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Department of Anthropology. Division of Ethnology  Search this
Extent:
1 Photographic print (006 in x 004 in mounted on 008 in x 005 in)
Culture:
Bushmen  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographic prints
Photographs
Date:
1899
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.06044400
Local Note:
Black and white photoprint on paper mount
Place:
South Africa -- Prieska
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 97 DOE Africa: South Africa: Bushmen 06044400, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Division of Ethnology photograph collection
Division of Ethnology photograph collection / Africa / South Africa / Bushmen
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3369cdb27-842e-480b-b21f-9e4d64a59c2b
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-97-ref14377

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