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Image Not Available for Arrow: Man (probably "/Gao Music") putting poison on a bone point
Arrow: Man (probably "/Gao Music") putting poison on a bone point
Image Not Available for Arrow: Man (probably "/Gao Music") putting poison on a bone point
Object Number 2001.29.1286
Display Title Arrow: Man (probably "/Gao Music") putting poison on a 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 "Scraping hides, working on hides": Group of men working on arrows at the werft of ≠Gao (headman of Band 3), including !Naishi (brother of /Goishay) using sinew to bind the end of an arrow shaft, "/Gao Music" playing the //guashi, and "/Qui Navel" putting poison on an arrow shaft (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30396 "Scraping hides, working on hides": Group of men working on arrows at the werft of ≠Gao (headman of Band 3), including !Naishi (brother of /Goishay) using sinew to bind the end of an arrow shaft, "/Gao Music" playing the //guashi, and "/Qui Navel" putting poison on an arrow shaft (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Arrows, arrow poison: "/Gao Music" poisoning arrows, showing the bone dish in which the poison is mixed (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30298 Arrows, arrow poison: "/Gao Music" poisoning arrows, showing the bone dish in which the poison is mixed (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Arrow: "/Gao Music" putting poison on arrows
2001.29.1288 Arrow: "/Gao Music" putting poison on arrows
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Arrow: "/Gao Music" putting poison on arrows
2001.29.1284 Arrow: "/Gao Music" putting poison on arrows
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for [No folder title]: "/Gao Music" putting poison on his arrows (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30059 [No folder title]: "/Gao Music" putting poison on his arrows (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Image Not Available for "/Gao Music" poisoning arrows, showing the bone dish in which the poison is mixed (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25570 "/Gao Music" poisoning arrows, showing the bone dish in which the poison is mixed (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Image Not Available for [No folder title]: "/Gao Music" putting poison on his arrows (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30420.1 [No folder title]: "/Gao Music" putting poison on his arrows (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Arrow: Two people sitting next to a large pile of ashes in front of a skerm (probably "/Gao Music" and a woman)
2001.29.1290 Arrow: Two people sitting next to a large pile of ashes in front of a skerm (probably "/Gao Music" and a woman)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Arrow: "/Gao Music" sitting, applying poison to arrows
2001.29.11886 Arrow: "/Gao Music" sitting, applying poison to arrows
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Qui Navel" and ≠Gao working on arrows at the werft of ≠Gao (headman of Band 3, son of /Gasa and brother of Gau), sitting with /Goishay (≠Gao's wife), "/Gao Music" (brother of /Goishay) playing the //guashi, ≠Toma (≠Gao and /Goishay's son), Dam (husband of ≠Gisa), Khwo//o (mother of "/Gao Music" and /Goisha), /Naoka (wife of "/Gao Medicine") and !Naishi (brother of /Goishay and "/Gao Music")
2001.29.14871 "/Qui Navel" and ≠Gao working on arrows at the werft of ≠Gao (headman of Band 3, son of /Gasa and brother of Gau), sitting with /Goishay (≠Gao's wife), "/Gao Music" (brother of /Goishay) playing the //guashi, ≠Toma (≠Gao and /Goishay's son), Dam (husband of ≠Gisa), Khwo//o (mother of "/Gao Music" and /Goisha), /Naoka (wife of "/Gao Medicine") and !Naishi (brother of /Goishay and "/Gao Music")
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Arrows: "/Gao Music" sitting and applying poison to arrows
2001.29.2786 Arrows: "/Gao Music" sitting and applying poison to arrows
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Arrows: "/Gao Music" sitting and applying poison to arrows
2001.29.2787 Arrows: "/Gao Music" sitting and applying poison to arrows
Nyae Nyae Conservancy