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[No folder title]: "Gao Medicine" standing near the expedition truck with Robert Story examining a plant
[No folder title]: "Gao Medicine" standing near the expedition truck with Robert Story examining a plant
Object Number 2001.29.734
Display Title [No folder title]: "Gao Medicine" standing near the expedition truck with Robert Story examining a plant
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Materials Print, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 25 x 20 cm (9 13/16 x 7 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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Image Not Available for [No folder title]: "Gao Medicine" standing near the expedition truck with Robert Story examining a plant
2001.29.734.1 [No folder title]: "Gao Medicine" standing near the expedition truck with Robert Story examining a plant
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for "Gao Medicine" standing near the expedition truck with Robert Story examining a plant
2001.29.23677 "Gao Medicine" standing near the expedition truck with Robert Story examining a plant
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for [No folder title]: Group of Ju/'hoansi telling stories including (left to right) "Lame ≠Gao" seen from behind, ≠Gao (Khwo//o-/Gasa's husband), "Gao Medicine," unidentified person seen from behind, ≠Toma, !Naishi, "Old Xama" with her hands over her head, "Gao Helmet" in profile, "Old Demi" lying down, "Crooked /Qui," Gao (Debe's son, Zuma's husband), ≠Toma (!Naishi's son), and Zuma (Gao's wife) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30878 [No folder title]: Group of Ju/'hoansi telling stories including (left to right) "Lame ≠Gao" seen from behind, ≠Gao (Khwo//o-/Gasa's husband), "Gao Medicine," unidentified person seen from behind, ≠Toma, !Naishi, "Old Xama" with her hands over her head, "Gao Helmet" in profile, "Old Demi" lying down, "Crooked /Qui," Gao (Debe's son, Zuma's husband), ≠Toma (!Naishi's son), and Zuma (Gao's wife) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Image Not Available for [No folder title]: Robert Story holding a plant specimen, a large storage organ
2001.29.31059 [No folder title]: Robert Story holding a plant specimen, a large storage organ
/Gam
Image Not Available for [No folder title]: //Kushay standing next to Robert Story sitting pulling out a root
2001.29.31054 [No folder title]: //Kushay standing next to Robert Story sitting pulling out a root
/Gam
Image Not Available for [No folder title]: Group of Ju/'hoansi telling stories including "Lame ≠Gao" seen from behind, ≠Gao (Khwo//o's-/Gasa's husband), Gao Medicine, an unidentified person, ≠Toma, !Naishi, "Old Xama" holding a child, "Gao Helmet," "Old Demi" lying down, "Crooked /Qui," Gao (Debe's son, Zuma's husband), ≠Toma (!Naishi's son), and Zuma (Gao's wife) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30885 [No folder title]: Group of Ju/'hoansi telling stories including "Lame ≠Gao" seen from behind, ≠Gao (Khwo//o's-/Gasa's husband), Gao Medicine, an unidentified person, ≠Toma, !Naishi, "Old Xama" holding a child, "Gao Helmet," "Old Demi" lying down, "Crooked /Qui," Gao (Debe's son, Zuma's husband), ≠Toma (!Naishi's son), and Zuma (Gao's wife) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Image Not Available for [No folder title]: Robert Story pulling out a root, close-up
2001.29.31053 [No folder title]: Robert Story pulling out a root, close-up
/Gam
Image Not Available for [No folder title]: Robert Story holding a root, close-up
2001.29.31055 [No folder title]: Robert Story holding a root, close-up
/Gam
Image Not Available for Group of Ju/'hoansi telling stories including left to right: "Lame ≠Gao" seen from behind, ≠Gao (Khwo//o-/Gasa's husband), "Gao Medicine," unidentified person seen from behind, ≠Toma, !Naishi, "Old Xama" with her hands over her head, "Gao Helmet" in profile, "Old Demi" lying down, "Crooked /Qui," Gao (Debe's son, Zuma's husband), ≠Toma (!Naishi's son), and Zuma (Gao's wife)
2001.29.19496 Group of Ju/'hoansi telling stories including left to right: "Lame ≠Gao" seen from behind, ≠Gao (Khwo//o-/Gasa's husband), "Gao Medicine," unidentified person seen from behind, ≠Toma, !Naishi, "Old Xama" with her hands over her head, "Gao Helmet" in profile, "Old Demi" lying down, "Crooked /Qui," Gao (Debe's son, Zuma's husband), ≠Toma (!Naishi's son), and Zuma (Gao's wife)
Gautscha
Simon Molamo jumping down from an expedition truck
2001.29.865 Simon Molamo jumping down from an expedition truck
Namibia
Image Not Available for [No folder title]: Robert Story pointing to a plant specimen, probably veldkos, close-up
2001.29.31056 [No folder title]: Robert Story pointing to a plant specimen, probably veldkos, close-up
/Gam
Image Not Available for [No folder title]: Group of five medicine men
2001.29.29332 [No folder title]: Group of five medicine men
Tsumkwe