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"/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing
"/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing
Object Number 2001.29.282
Display Title "/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing
Descriptions
Object Description Hunter /Qui demonstrates how to hold and release a bow and arrow, 1953. Photograph probably by Anneliese Scherz.
Subject
  • Man
  • Arrow
  • Bow
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 6.35 × 6.35 cm (2 1/2 × 2 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
[No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30273 [No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing
2001.29.30273.1 [No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing
Gautscha
[No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30273.2 [No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30114 [No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30272 [No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing
2001.29.14062 "/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing
Gautscha
"/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.32696 "/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: ≠Gao (headman of Band 3) and "/Qui Hunter" making a fire, with ≠Gao twirling the "male" stick in the notch of the "female" stick, steadying it with his digging stick and his foot (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30274 [No folder title]: ≠Gao (headman of Band 3) and "/Qui Hunter" making a fire, with ≠Gao twirling the "male" stick in the notch of the "female" stick, steadying it with his digging stick and his foot (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"/Qui Hunter" holding bow and arrow, showing method of holding and release (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25674 "/Qui Hunter" holding bow and arrow, showing method of holding and release (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Firemaking": ≠Gao (headman of Band 3) and "/Qui Hunter" making a fire, with ≠Gao twirling the "male" stick in the notch of the "female" stick, steadying it with his digging stick and his foot (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30463.1 "Firemaking": ≠Gao (headman of Band 3) and "/Qui Hunter" making a fire, with ≠Gao twirling the "male" stick in the notch of the "female" stick, steadying it with his digging stick and his foot (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing
2004.24.31462 "/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing
Gautscha
≠Gao (headman of Band 3) and "/Qui Hunter" (≠Gao's sister's husband) starting to make fire. ≠Gao is beginning to twirl the "male" stick in the notch of the "female" stick which he steadies by pressing it down with his digging stick and his foot. (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25677 ≠Gao (headman of Band 3) and "/Qui Hunter" (≠Gao's sister's husband) starting to make fire. ≠Gao is beginning to twirl the "male" stick in the notch of the "female" stick which he steadies by pressing it down with his digging stick and his foot. (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha