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Object Number 2001.29.2960
Display Title Dance: Men dancing in a line through a circle of women sitting
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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Dance: Line of men dancing clockwise through the circle of women sitting at a daytime dance
2001.29.1612 Dance: Line of men dancing clockwise through the circle of women sitting at a daytime dance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: Line of men dancing at a daytime dance, turning after dancing through the circle of women sitting, with //Khuga sitting and "Gao Medicine" followed by two little boys, shows circle in the sand made by the feet of the dancers
2001.29.1602 Dance: Line of men dancing at a daytime dance, turning after dancing through the circle of women sitting, with //Khuga sitting and "Gao Medicine" followed by two little boys, shows circle in the sand made by the feet of the dancers
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: Men dancing in a line through a circle of women sitting, with a group of people sitting under a tree in the background, view from the top of an expedition truck
2001.29.2958 Dance: Men dancing in a line through a circle of women sitting, with a group of people sitting under a tree in the background, view from the top of an expedition truck
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Daytime dance at Gautscha": Men dancing in a line through a circle of women sitting, with a group of people sitting under a tree in the background, view from the top of an expedition truck (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30512 "Daytime dance at Gautscha": Men dancing in a line through a circle of women sitting, with a group of people sitting under a tree in the background, view from the top of an expedition truck (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Dance: Men and two little boys dancing in a line through a circle of women sitting, with people sitting under a tree in the background, view from an expedition truck
2001.29.2962 Dance: Men and two little boys dancing in a line through a circle of women sitting, with people sitting under a tree in the background, view from an expedition truck
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: /Gam leads the line of men dancing counter clockwise through a circle of women sitting at a daytime dance (the primary role of the women is to sit in a circle to clap and sing, providing music for the dancing men)
2001.29.1586 Dance: /Gam leads the line of men dancing counter clockwise through a circle of women sitting at a daytime dance (the primary role of the women is to sit in a circle to clap and sing, providing music for the dancing men)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: "Gao Medicine" carrying a stick, dancing with men in a line around a group of women sitting in a circle
2001.29.2964 Dance: "Gao Medicine" carrying a stick, dancing with men in a line around a group of women sitting in a circle
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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
Dance: Line of men dancing through the circle of women sitting at a daytime dance, with three men walking toward a tree, having left the dancers
2001.29.1595 Dance: Line of men dancing through the circle of women sitting at a daytime dance, with three men walking toward a tree, having left the dancers
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: Line of men dancing at a daytime dance, changing direction, with men dancing clockwise and counter-clockwise around a circle of women sitting
2001.29.1603 Dance: Line of men dancing at a daytime dance, changing direction, with men dancing clockwise and counter-clockwise around a circle of women sitting
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: Men dancing clockwise through a circle of women at a daytime dance, with /Gam about to sit down (the primary role of the women is to sit in a circle to clap and sing, providing music for the dancing men)
2001.29.1593 Dance: Men dancing clockwise through a circle of women at a daytime dance, with /Gam about to sit down (the primary role of the women is to sit in a circle to clap and sing, providing music for the dancing men)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: /Gam leading the men dancing through a circle of women at a daytime dance, with the man behind her holding a wildebeest tail (which men often carry in a dance) over her head (the primary role of the women is to sit in a circle to clap and sing, providing music for the dancing men)
2001.29.1588 Dance: /Gam leading the men dancing through a circle of women at a daytime dance, with the man behind her holding a wildebeest tail (which men often carry in a dance) over her head (the primary role of the women is to sit in a circle to clap and sing, providing music for the dancing men)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy