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Children, Music: //Ao holding his daughter and a one-stringed "violin," with "Old Gau" standing next to him
Children, Music: //Ao holding his daughter and a one-stringed "violin," with "Old Gau" standing next to him
Object Number 2001.29.2947
Display Title Children, Music: //Ao holding his daughter and a one-stringed "violin," with "Old Gau" standing next to him
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, Music: //Ao holding his daughter and a one-stringed "violin"
2001.29.2946 Children, Music: //Ao holding his daughter and a one-stringed "violin"
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Music: //Ao playing a one-stringed instrument and holding his daughter, Khuan//a
2001.29.1541 Children, Music: //Ao playing a one-stringed instrument and holding his daughter, Khuan//a
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Music: //Ao (son of "Old ≠Toma) playing a one-stringed "violin," profile
2001.29.2013 Music: //Ao (son of "Old ≠Toma) playing a one-stringed "violin," profile
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Music: //Ao (son of "Old ≠Toma) playing a one-stringed "violin"
2001.29.2012 Music: //Ao (son of "Old ≠Toma) playing a one-stringed "violin"
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Music: //Ao (son of "Old ≠Toma) playing a one-stringed "violin"
2001.29.2014 Music: //Ao (son of "Old ≠Toma) playing a one-stringed "violin"
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Music: //Ao holding his daughter and playing a one-stringed "violin"
2001.29.3088 Music: //Ao holding his daughter and playing a one-stringed "violin"
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
//Ao playing a one-stringed violin with his wife ≠Nisa beside him
2001.29.25824 //Ao playing a one-stringed violin with his wife ≠Nisa beside him
Gautscha
//Ao playing a one-stringed violin with his wife ≠Nisa beside him (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25824.1 //Ao playing a one-stringed violin with his wife ≠Nisa beside him (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
//Ao playing the one-stringed violin, sitting with his wife, ≠Nisa
2001.29.14310 //Ao playing the one-stringed violin, sitting with his wife, ≠Nisa
Gautscha
Dance: Men dancing clockwise around a group of women sitting in a circle, including "/Gao Music," ≠Toma (son of !Naishi) behind him, Bo carrying a stick and //Ao on the far side of the women
2001.29.2959 Dance: Men dancing clockwise around a group of women sitting in a circle, including "/Gao Music," ≠Toma (son of !Naishi) behind him, Bo carrying a stick and //Ao on the far side of the women
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay"), !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o) and "Old Demi" lying in the foreground
2001.29.2027 Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay"), !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o) and "Old Demi" lying in the foreground
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Music: //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing, including "/Gao Music," !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o) and a boy from /Ti!kay's group
2001.29.2023 Music: //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing, including "/Gao Music," !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o) and a boy from /Ti!kay's group
Nyae Nyae Conservancy