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Medicine man leaning over a circle of women and children clapping at a night dance
Medicine man leaning over a circle of women and children clapping at a night dance
Object Number 2001.29.533
Display Title Medicine man leaning over a circle of women and children clapping at a night dance
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1957-1958
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Mangetti Forest
Additional Geographic Terms !O
Materials Slide, color
Dimensions Overall: 5.715 × 5.715 cm (2 1/4 × 2 1/4 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
"Night dance at Tsumkwe 1957-8, some published in my [Lorna Marshall's] dance paper": Medicine man leaning over a circle of women and children clapping (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30490 "Night dance at Tsumkwe 1957-8, some published in my [Lorna Marshall's] dance paper": Medicine man leaning over a circle of women and children clapping (print is a cropped image)
Mangetti Forest
"Night dance at Tsumkwe 1957-8, some published in my [Lorna Marshall's] dance paper": Medicine man leaning over a circle of women and children clapping (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30490.1 "Night dance at Tsumkwe 1957-8, some published in my [Lorna Marshall's] dance paper": Medicine man leaning over a circle of women and children clapping (print is a cropped image)
Mangetti Forest
"Night dance at Tsumkwe 1957-8, some published in my [Lorna Marshall's] dance paper": Medicine man leaning over, curing a woman sitting with a group of women and children (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30481 "Night dance at Tsumkwe 1957-8, some published in my [Lorna Marshall's] dance paper": Medicine man leaning over, curing a woman sitting with a group of women and children (print is a cropped image)
Tsumkwe
Dance: Line of men dancing counter-clockwise around a circle of women sitting at a daytime dance, close-up, with a man leaning over as though to perform a ritual curing
2001.29.1604 Dance: Line of men dancing counter-clockwise around a circle of women sitting at a daytime dance, close-up, with a man leaning over as though to perform a ritual curing
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Men dancing by a group of women and children sitting, clapping and singing for a night dance
2001.29.17255 Men dancing by a group of women and children sitting, clapping and singing for a night dance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Men dancing by a group of women and children sitting, clapping and singing for a night dance
2001.29.17254 Men dancing by a group of women and children sitting, clapping and singing for a night dance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man wearing dance rattles and carrying a stick, dancing near a group of women and children sitting and clapping in a night dance, with a boy wrapped in a blanket standing near them
2001.29.17251 Man wearing dance rattles and carrying a stick, dancing near a group of women and children sitting and clapping in a night dance, with a boy wrapped in a blanket standing near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Dance at Tsho/ana, Daytime": Three men, including /Gunda and ≠Gao, dancing around a group of seated women singing; medicine man leaning over "Gao Medicine" far back behind (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30404 "Dance at Tsho/ana, Daytime": Three men, including /Gunda and ≠Gao, dancing around a group of seated women singing; medicine man leaning over "Gao Medicine" far back behind (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Night dance at Tsumkwe 1957-8, some published in my [Lorna Marshall's] dance paper": Medicine man holding a child (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30491 "Night dance at Tsumkwe 1957-8, some published in my [Lorna Marshall's] dance paper": Medicine man holding a child (print is a cropped image)
Mangetti Forest
"Night dance at Tsumkwe 1957-8, some published in my [Lorna Marshall's] dance paper": Medicine man holding a child (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30491.1 "Night dance at Tsumkwe 1957-8, some published in my [Lorna Marshall's] dance paper": Medicine man holding a child (print is a cropped image)
Mangetti Forest
Group of women sitting, clapping for a night dance
2001.29.17252 Group of women sitting, clapping for a night dance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Two men dancing around a group of women sitting near a fire, clapping and singing, in a night dance, with Nicholas England squatting nearby, watching them
2001.29.17247 Two men dancing around a group of women sitting near a fire, clapping and singing, in a night dance, with Nicholas England squatting nearby, watching them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy