Exhibitions

Photoportraits of the Himba: A Cattle Herding People of the Angolia-Namibia Borderland

October 4, 1976 – December 26, 1976

National Museum of Natural History
10th St. & Constitution Ave., NW
Washington, DC

2nd Floor, Rotunda

See on map Floor Plan

View 30 color photographs taken by MNH African ethnologist, Dr. Gordon Gibson, during his 1960-73 fieldwork. A pastoral people, they retain many features that have disappeared from the culture of their more Westernized neighbors.