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Portraits: "Gao Medicine," profile
Portraits: "Gao Medicine," profile
Object Number 2001.29.3119
Display Title Portraits: "Gao Medicine," profile
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Portraits: "Gao Medicine"
2001.29.3120 Portraits: "Gao Medicine"
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Portraits: /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) wearing an ostrich eggshell bead headdress
2001.29.3135 Portraits: /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) wearing an ostrich eggshell bead headdress
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Portraits: Khwo//o ("Gao Medicine's" mother) lying down
2001.29.3139 Portraits: Khwo//o ("Gao Medicine's" mother) lying down
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Portraits: Khwo//o ("Gao Medicine's" mother) lying down
2001.29.3138 Portraits: Khwo//o ("Gao Medicine's" mother) lying down
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Portraits: /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) wearing an ostrich eggshell bead headdress
2001.29.3134 Portraits: /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) wearing an ostrich eggshell bead headdress
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Portraits: Khwo//o ("Gao Medicine's" mother) lying down
2001.29.3137 Portraits: Khwo//o ("Gao Medicine's" mother) lying down
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Portrait: "Gao Medicine"
2001.29.3118 Portrait: "Gao Medicine"
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Portrait: "Gao Medicine"
2001.29.3117 Portrait: "Gao Medicine"
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Portraits: "/Gao Music"
2001.29.3112 Portraits: "/Gao Music"
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Portraits: //Ao of Band 2, profile
2001.29.3184 Portraits: //Ao of Band 2, profile
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Portraits: "/Gao Music"
2001.29.3111 Portraits: "/Gao Music"
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Portraits: Bau (wife of ≠Gao of Band 10) wearing an apron decorated with red beads, standing with a woman from Band 9 or 10 holding a baby
2001.29.3141 Portraits: Bau (wife of ≠Gao of Band 10) wearing an apron decorated with red beads, standing with a woman from Band 9 or 10 holding a baby
Nyae Nyae Conservancy