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Carrying: Gao (father of Sa//gai) walking
Carrying: Gao (father of Sa//gai) walking
Object Number 2001.29.1319
Display Title Carrying: Gao (father of Sa//gai) walking
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1951-1953
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
Materials slide, 35mm
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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Carrying: Gao (father of Sa//gai) visiting Gautscha, carrying at least one ostrich eggshell in a carrying net hanging on a stick over his shoulder
2001.29.1312 Carrying: Gao (father of Sa//gai) visiting Gautscha, carrying at least one ostrich eggshell in a carrying net hanging on a stick over his shoulder
Gautscha
Carrying: Gao (father of Sa//gai) visiting Gautscha, carrying at least one ostrich eggshell in a carrying net hanging on a stick over his shoulder
2001.29.11890.2 Carrying: Gao (father of Sa//gai) visiting Gautscha, carrying at least one ostrich eggshell in a carrying net hanging on a stick over his shoulder
Gautscha
Carrying: Gao (father of Sa//gai) visiting Gautscha, carrying at least one ostrich eggshell in a carrying net hanging on a stick over his shoulder
2001.29.11890.1 Carrying: Gao (father of Sa//gai) visiting Gautscha, carrying at least one ostrich eggshell in a carrying net hanging on a stick over his shoulder
Gautscha
Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka beginning to cut !Ungka Norna's hair, with N!ai sitting beside them holding Sa≠gai and looking for lice in her hair
2001.29.1343 Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka beginning to cut !Ungka Norna's hair, with N!ai sitting beside them holding Sa≠gai and looking for lice in her hair
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka beginning to cut !Ungka Norna's hair, with N!ai sitting beside them holding Sa≠gai and looking for lice in her hair
2001.29.11899.2 Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka beginning to cut !Ungka Norna's hair, with N!ai sitting beside them holding Sa≠gai and looking for lice in her hair
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka beginning to cut !Ungka Norna's hair, with N!ai sitting beside them holding Sa≠gai and looking for lice in her hair
2001.29.11899.1 Ceremony, Haircutting: !Ungka beginning to cut !Ungka Norna's hair, with N!ai sitting beside them holding Sa≠gai and looking for lice in her hair
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Fathers and sons: /Gunda (son of "Old ≠Toma" and /Gam) playing with three young children of Band 2 in front of a skerm, including the daughter of //Ao and ≠Nisa and Xama (daughter of "Gao Helmet" and //Kushay)
2001.29.1511 Children, Fathers and sons: /Gunda (son of "Old ≠Toma" and /Gam) playing with three young children of Band 2 in front of a skerm, including the daughter of //Ao and ≠Nisa and Xama (daughter of "Gao Helmet" and //Kushay)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Fathers and sons: Boy carrying a baby up a termite mound, with other boys playing and "≠Gao Lame" sitting (left)
2001.29.1507 Children, Fathers and sons: Boy carrying a baby up a termite mound, with other boys playing and "≠Gao Lame" sitting (left)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food, Preparation: !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) sitting with her daughter, Sa≠gai, beside ashes of a fire
2001.29.1671 Food, Preparation: !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) sitting with her daughter, Sa≠gai, beside ashes of a fire
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Mother and children: Group of people participating in a haircutting ceremony, with !Ungka holding Sa≠gai and !Ungka Norna, who is crying
2001.29.2832 Children, Mother and children: Group of people participating in a haircutting ceremony, with !Ungka holding Sa≠gai and !Ungka Norna, who is crying
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Fathers and sons: Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma) and ≠Gau (son of Gau) carrying "Little ≠Gao" in a kaross, playing "the airplane game"
2001.29.1508 Children, Fathers and sons: Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma) and ≠Gau (son of Gau) carrying "Little ≠Gao" in a kaross, playing "the airplane game"
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Ceremony, Choa [Haircutting]: !Ungka (daughter of "Old Gau") and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) putting tsi in a pot to boil on the fire for a haircutting ceremony for !Ungka Norna, with Tsamgao (≠Toma's son), Sa≠gai (!Ungka's daughter)
2001.29.1341 Ceremony, Choa [Haircutting]: !Ungka (daughter of "Old Gau") and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) putting tsi in a pot to boil on the fire for a haircutting ceremony for !Ungka Norna, with Tsamgao (≠Toma's son), Sa≠gai (!Ungka's daughter)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy