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Food, Cooking: "Old Gau" cooking at his fire in the afternoon
Food, Cooking: "Old Gau" cooking at his fire in the afternoon
Object Number 2001.29.1662
Display Title Food, Cooking: "Old Gau" cooking at his fire in the afternoon
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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Food, Cooking: "/Qui Hunter" stirring food in a pot with a fire paddle, with his wife, /Naoka, her mother, "Old /Gasa," and an unidentified woman sitting near him
2001.29.1664 Food, Cooking: "/Qui Hunter" stirring food in a pot with a fire paddle, with his wife, /Naoka, her mother, "Old /Gasa," and an unidentified woman sitting near him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food, Cooking: "/Qui Hunter" stirring food in a pot with a fire paddle, with his wife, /Naoka, her mother, "Old /Gasa," and an unidentified woman sitting near him
2001.29.1665 Food, Cooking: "/Qui Hunter" stirring food in a pot with a fire paddle, with his wife, /Naoka, her mother, "Old /Gasa," and an unidentified woman sitting near him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food, Cooking: "/Qui Hunter" stirring food in a pot with a fire paddle, with his wife, /Naoka, her mother, "Old /Gasa," and an unidentified woman sitting near him
2001.29.1663 Food, Cooking: "/Qui Hunter" stirring food in a pot with a fire paddle, with his wife, /Naoka, her mother, "Old /Gasa," and an unidentified woman sitting near him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food, Cooking: Dam and his wife, ≠Gisa, cooking veldkos in their fire
2001.29.1657 Food, Cooking: Dam and his wife, ≠Gisa, cooking veldkos in their fire
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food, Cooking: Dam and his wife, ≠Gisa, sitting and cooking veldkos in their fire
2001.29.1648 Food, Cooking: Dam and his wife, ≠Gisa, sitting and cooking veldkos in their fire
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food, Cooking: "/Qui Hunter" stirring food in a pot in front of a skerm, with his wife, /Naoka, and her mother, "Old /Gasa" sitting near him
2001.29.1647 Food, Cooking: "/Qui Hunter" stirring food in a pot in front of a skerm, with his wife, /Naoka, and her mother, "Old /Gasa" sitting near him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food, Cooking: "/Qui Hunter" stirring food in a pot in front of a skerm, with his wife, /Naoka, and her mother, "Old /Gasa" sitting near him
2001.29.1653 Food, Cooking: "/Qui Hunter" stirring food in a pot in front of a skerm, with his wife, /Naoka, and her mother, "Old /Gasa" sitting near him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food, Meat: "Old Gau" sitting beside the ashes of his fire, with /Gishay sitting next to him, strips of meat hanging on a tree branch in the background
2001.29.1707 Food, Meat: "Old Gau" sitting beside the ashes of his fire, with /Gishay sitting next to him, strips of meat hanging on a tree branch in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food, Cooking: "Old /Gasa" cooking the head of an animal in a pit, with one of her grandsons (≠Gao or ≠Toma, Gau's sons) sitting beside her
2001.29.1649 Food, Cooking: "Old /Gasa" cooking the head of an animal in a pit, with one of her grandsons (≠Gao or ≠Toma, Gau's sons) sitting beside her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups: People sitting in front of Gau's skerm, including "/Qui Hunter" cooking (inside the skerm), "Old Gau" squatting by the entrance, //Khuga (wife of !Naishi), /Naoka, "Old /Gasa" with shaved head, /Qui (son of Gau and Khuan//a), and Be (Gau's first wife)
2001.29.1858 Groups: People sitting in front of Gau's skerm, including "/Qui Hunter" cooking (inside the skerm), "Old Gau" squatting by the entrance, //Khuga (wife of !Naishi), /Naoka, "Old /Gasa" with shaved head, /Qui (son of Gau and Khuan//a), and Be (Gau's first wife)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food, Cooking: Woman holding animal entrails about to sit down with /Naoka ("/Qui Hunter's" wife) and her mother "Old /Gasa"
2001.29.1666 Food, Cooking: Woman holding animal entrails about to sit down with /Naoka ("/Qui Hunter's" wife) and her mother "Old /Gasa"
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food, Cooking: Woman smoking a pipe, sitting with /Naoka ("/Qui Hunter's" wife) and her mother "Old /Gasa"
2001.29.1667 Food, Cooking: Woman smoking a pipe, sitting with /Naoka ("/Qui Hunter's" wife) and her mother "Old /Gasa"
Nyae Nyae Conservancy