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Groups, "Nuclear Family": Part of Gau's family sitting in front of a skerm, with Be leaning against the skerm
Groups, "Nuclear Family": Part of Gau's family sitting in front of a skerm, with Be leaning against the skerm
Object Number 2001.29.3051
Display Title Groups, "Nuclear Family": Part of Gau's family sitting in front of a skerm, with Be leaning against the skerm
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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Groups, "Nuclear Family": Gau's family sitting in front of a skerm (left to right): ≠Toma, !Naishi, Be their mother, Gau, /Qui held by Khuan//a (Gau's second wife), /Gunda (husband of N!ai and son of Khuan//a by a former marriage with Bo), ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be)
2001.29.3049 Groups, "Nuclear Family": Gau's family sitting in front of a skerm (left to right): ≠Toma, !Naishi, Be their mother, Gau, /Qui held by Khuan//a (Gau's second wife), /Gunda (husband of N!ai and son of Khuan//a by a former marriage with Bo), ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, "Nuclear Family": Gau's family sitting in front of a skerm (left to right): ≠Toma, !Naishi, Be their mother, Gau, /Qui held by Khuan//a (Gau's second wife), /Gunda (husband of N!ai and son of Khuan//a by a former marriage with Bo), ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be)
2001.29.3052 Groups, "Nuclear Family": Gau's family sitting in front of a skerm (left to right): ≠Toma, !Naishi, Be their mother, Gau, /Qui held by Khuan//a (Gau's second wife), /Gunda (husband of N!ai and son of Khuan//a by a former marriage with Bo), ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, "Nuclear Family": Group of women and girls sitting in front of a skerm, with an assegai leaning against the skerm and a quiver hanging on it
2001.29.3065 Groups, "Nuclear Family": Group of women and girls sitting in front of a skerm, with an assegai leaning against the skerm and a quiver hanging on it
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, "Nuclear Family": Khuan//a (Gau's second wife) sitting in front of a skerm with another person, a visitor
2001.29.3050 Groups, "Nuclear Family": Khuan//a (Gau's second wife) sitting in front of a skerm with another person, a visitor
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, "Nuclear Family": Group of women and girls sitting in front of a skerm, with an assegai leaning against the skerm and a quiver hanging on it
2001.29.3064 Groups, "Nuclear Family": Group of women and girls sitting in front of a skerm, with an assegai leaning against the skerm and a quiver hanging on it
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, Extended Family: "Old ≠Toma" and /Gam sitting and a child walking in front of Gau's skerm, with a kudu head on the ground next to the skerm
2001.29.3040 Groups, Extended Family: "Old ≠Toma" and /Gam sitting and a child walking in front of Gau's skerm, with a kudu head on the ground next to the skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, Extended Family: "Old ≠Toma" standing and /Gam sitting with other people in front of Gau's skerm, with a kudu head on the ground next to the skerm
2001.29.3041 Groups, Extended Family: "Old ≠Toma" standing and /Gam sitting with other people in front of Gau's skerm, with a kudu head on the ground next to the skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, "Nuclear Family": ≠Toma working on arrows and sitting with his family, including Tsamgao, /Gaishay and !U, who is holding !Ungka Norna on her lap
2001.29.3054 Groups, "Nuclear Family": ≠Toma working on arrows and sitting with his family, including Tsamgao, /Gaishay and !U, who is holding !Ungka Norna on her lap
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, "Nuclear Family": ≠Toma working on arrows and sitting with his family, including Tsamgao, /Gaishay and !U, who is holding !Ungka Norna on her lap, distant view
2001.29.3055 Groups, "Nuclear Family": ≠Toma working on arrows and sitting with his family, including Tsamgao, /Gaishay and !U, who is holding !Ungka Norna on her lap, distant view
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, "Nuclear Family": ≠Toma working on arrows and sitting with his family, including Tsamgao, /Gaishay and !U, who is holding !Ungka Norna on her lap
2001.29.3053 Groups, "Nuclear Family": ≠Toma working on arrows and sitting with his family, including Tsamgao, /Gaishay and !U, who is holding !Ungka Norna on her lap
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, "Nuclear Family": ≠Toma working on arrows and !U putting twigs in the fire, sitting with their children !Ungka Norna, Tsamgao and /Gaishay
2001.29.3056 Groups, "Nuclear Family": ≠Toma working on arrows and !U putting twigs in the fire, sitting with their children !Ungka Norna, Tsamgao and /Gaishay
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, Extended Family: Gau's family sitting in front of a skerm (left to right): ≠Toma, !Naishi, Be their mother, Gau, /Qui held by Khuan//a (Gau's second wife), /Gunda (husband of N!ai and son of Khuan//a by a former marriage with Bo) and ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be)
2001.29.1926 Groups, Extended Family: Gau's family sitting in front of a skerm (left to right): ≠Toma, !Naishi, Be their mother, Gau, /Qui held by Khuan//a (Gau's second wife), /Gunda (husband of N!ai and son of Khuan//a by a former marriage with Bo) and ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy