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Children, Dance: Two boys imitating medicine men
Children, Dance: Two boys imitating medicine men
Object Number 2001.29.2912
Display Title Children, Dance: Two boys imitating medicine men
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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Children, Dance: /Gaishay imitating a medicine man going into trance
2001.29.2905 Children, Dance: /Gaishay imitating a medicine man going into trance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Dance: /Gaishay imitating a medicine man in trance, with "Little ≠Gao" on top of him
2001.29.2907 Children, Dance: /Gaishay imitating a medicine man in trance, with "Little ≠Gao" on top of him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Children playing curing dance": /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine") and "Little ≠Gao" (son of /Qui and //Kushay) dancing and playing medicine man, /Gaishay going into trance (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31327 "Children playing curing dance": /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine") and "Little ≠Gao" (son of /Qui and //Kushay) dancing and playing medicine man, /Gaishay going into trance (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Children playing curing dance": /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine") and "Little ≠Gao" (son of /Qui and //Kushay) dancing and playing medicine man, /Gaishay going into trance (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31327.1 "Children playing curing dance": /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine") and "Little ≠Gao" (son of /Qui and //Kushay) dancing and playing medicine man, /Gaishay going into trance (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Children playing curing dance": /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine") and "Little ≠Gao" (son of /Qui and //Kushay) dancing and playing medicine man, /Gaishay going into trance (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31327.2 "Children playing curing dance": /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine") and "Little ≠Gao" (son of /Qui and //Kushay) dancing and playing medicine man, /Gaishay going into trance (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Dance: /Gaishay and "Little ≠Gao" dancing on a termite mound
2001.29.2906 Children, Dance: /Gaishay and "Little ≠Gao" dancing on a termite mound
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Fathers and Sons (Boys): "Gao Medicine" carrying /Gaishay on his shoulder
2001.29.2914 Children, Fathers and Sons (Boys): "Gao Medicine" carrying /Gaishay on his shoulder
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Fathers and Sons (Boys): "Gao Medicine" holding his son, /Gaishay, on his shoulder
2001.29.2917 Children, Fathers and Sons (Boys): "Gao Medicine" holding his son, /Gaishay, on his shoulder
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Children playing curing dance": /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine") and "Little ≠Gao" (son of /Qui and //Kushay) dancing and playing medicine man (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31326 "Children playing curing dance": /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine") and "Little ≠Gao" (son of /Qui and //Kushay) dancing and playing medicine man (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Children": Boys and other men approaching, dancing at the beginning of a daytime dance, with the circle of women sitting open at the front, "Gao Medicine" dancing with two little boys following him on the right
2001.29.31441 "Children": Boys and other men approaching, dancing at the beginning of a daytime dance, with the circle of women sitting open at the front, "Gao Medicine" dancing with two little boys following him on the right
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Dance: /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine") and "Little ≠Gao" (son of /Qui and //Kushay) dancing and playing medicine man
2001.29.2904 Children, Dance: /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine") and "Little ≠Gao" (son of /Qui and //Kushay) dancing and playing medicine man
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Music: Boys and girls dancing on a ledge by a waterhole, one boy playing a //guashi
2001.29.2952 Children, Music: Boys and girls dancing on a ledge by a waterhole, one boy playing a //guashi
Nyae Nyae Conservancy