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Image Not Available for Arrow: "Old Gau" holding arrows, two with metal points and one with a tapered bone point
Arrow: "Old Gau" holding arrows, two with metal points and one with a tapered bone point
Image Not Available for Arrow: "Old Gau" holding arrows, two with metal points and one with a tapered bone point
Object Number 2001.29.1282
Display Title Arrow: "Old Gau" holding arrows, two with metal points and one with a tapered bone point
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1951-1953
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Materials slide, 35mm
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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Image Not Available for Arrows: "Old Gau" holding three arrow points, two flanged and one plain bone
2001.29.2793 Arrows: "Old Gau" holding three arrow points, two flanged and one plain bone
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Arrow: "Old Gau" sitting, with the contents of his quiver spread out on the ground next to him, including arrows, two bone points and a horn
2001.29.1287 Arrow: "Old Gau" sitting, with the contents of his quiver spread out on the ground next to him, including arrows, two bone points and a horn
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Arrow: "Old Gau" sitting, with his quiver and its contents on the ground next to him, including arrows, two bone points and a horn
2001.29.11885 Arrow: "Old Gau" sitting, with his quiver and its contents on the ground next to him, including arrows, two bone points and a horn
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Arrow: "Old Gau" sitting, with the contents of his quiver spread out on the ground next to him, including arrows, two bone points and a horn
2001.29.1285 Arrow: "Old Gau" sitting, with the contents of his quiver spread out on the ground next to him, including arrows, two bone points and a horn
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Arrows: "Old Gau" wearing yellow beads, holding arrows, with his quiver on the ground next to him
2001.29.2792 Arrows: "Old Gau" wearing yellow beads, holding arrows, with his quiver on the ground next to him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Arrow: "Old Gau" sitting, with his quiver and its contents on the ground next to him, including arrows, two bone points and a horn
2001.29.11887.1 Arrow: "Old Gau" sitting, with his quiver and its contents on the ground next to him, including arrows, two bone points and a horn
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Arrow: "Old Gau" sitting, with his quiver and its contents on the ground next to him, including arrows, two bone points and a horn
2001.29.11887.2 Arrow: "Old Gau" sitting, with his quiver and its contents on the ground next to him, including arrows, two bone points and a horn
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Arrow: "Old Gau" handing arrows to "/Qui Navel," with a pile of mangetti nuts on the ground behind them
2001.29.1293 Arrow: "Old Gau" handing arrows to "/Qui Navel," with a pile of mangetti nuts on the ground behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Arrow giving: "Old Gau" giving an arrow to "Qui /Navel" (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30291.1 Arrow giving: "Old Gau" giving an arrow to "Qui /Navel" (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Arrow giving: "Old Gau" giving an arrow to "Qui /Navel" (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30291 Arrow giving: "Old Gau" giving an arrow to "Qui /Navel" (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Arrow: "Old Gau" giving an arrow to "Qui /Navel"
2001.29.11883 Arrow: "Old Gau" giving an arrow to "Qui /Navel"
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Groups, Extended Family: ≠Toma working on arrows, sitting with !U and their children, with /Qui and //Kushay's skerm and "Old Gau's" skerm in the background
2001.29.1938 Groups, Extended Family: ≠Toma working on arrows, sitting with !U and their children, with /Qui and //Kushay's skerm and "Old Gau's" skerm in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy