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Story: Group of men playing a game, including "Gao Medicine," "/Qui Navel," and //Ao
Story: Group of men playing a game, including "Gao Medicine," "/Qui Navel," and //Ao
Object Number 2001.29.3176
Display Title Story: Group of men playing a game, including "Gao Medicine," "/Qui Navel," and //Ao
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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Story: Group of men playing a game, including "Gao Medicine," "/Qui Navel," and //Ao, with "Gao Medicine" being "killed"
2001.29.3178 Story: Group of men playing a game, including "Gao Medicine," "/Qui Navel," and //Ao, with "Gao Medicine" being "killed"
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Story Telling, Game: Group of men and boys playing !’Om g!xuni / ’Ai kota !U!u g!xuni / N!aih //’an (the porcupine game or the "axe and assegai game") including "/Qui Navel," !Naishi (son of Khwo//o, brother of "/Gao Music"), ≠Toma (Gau's son), "Gao Medicine," /Gunda and //Ao
2001.29.2189 Story Telling, Game: Group of men and boys playing !’Om g!xuni / ’Ai kota !U!u g!xuni / N!aih //’an (the porcupine game or the "axe and assegai game") including "/Qui Navel," !Naishi (son of Khwo//o, brother of "/Gao Music"), ≠Toma (Gau's son), "Gao Medicine," /Gunda and //Ao
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Story Telling, Game: Group of men and boys playing !’Om g!xuni / ’Ai kota !U!u g!xuni / N!aih //’an (the porcupine game or the "axe and assegai game") including "/Qui Navel," !Naishi (son of Khwo//o, brother of "/Gao Music"), ≠Toma (Gau's son), "Gao Medicine," /Gunda and //Ao
2001.29.2190 Story Telling, Game: Group of men and boys playing !’Om g!xuni / ’Ai kota !U!u g!xuni / N!aih //’an (the porcupine game or the "axe and assegai game") including "/Qui Navel," !Naishi (son of Khwo//o, brother of "/Gao Music"), ≠Toma (Gau's son), "Gao Medicine," /Gunda and //Ao
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Story: Story-telling group sitting in front of a skerm, including Zuma, Gao of Band 24 (Zuma's husband), "Crooked /Qui," "Gao Medicine," and Demi
2001.29.3175 Story: Story-telling group sitting in front of a skerm, including Zuma, Gao of Band 24 (Zuma's husband), "Crooked /Qui," "Gao Medicine," and Demi
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Story: Story-telling group sitting in front of a skerm, including Zuma, Gao of Band 24 (Zuma's husband), "Crooked /Qui," "Gao Medicine," and Demi
2001.29.3177 Story: Story-telling group sitting in front of a skerm, including Zuma, Gao of Band 24 (Zuma's husband), "Crooked /Qui," "Gao Medicine," and Demi
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Three boys, including /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son) and "Little ≠Gao" ("/Qui Navel's" son), playing or dancing, tamah n!o’an (ball game)
2001.29.26010 Three boys, including /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son) and "Little ≠Gao" ("/Qui Navel's" son), playing or dancing, tamah n!o’an (ball game)
Gautscha
Three boys, including /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son) and "Little ≠Gao" ("/Qui Navel's" son), playing or dancing (print is a cropped image). tamah n!o’an (ball game)
2001.29.26010.1 Three boys, including /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son) and "Little ≠Gao" ("/Qui Navel's" son), playing or dancing (print is a cropped image). tamah n!o’an (ball game)
Gautscha
/Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son) and "Little ≠Gau" ("/Qui Navel's" son) playing or dancing (left), and young women playing tamah n!o’an (ball game)
2001.29.26011.1 /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son) and "Little ≠Gau" ("/Qui Navel's" son) playing or dancing (left), and young women playing tamah n!o’an (ball game)
Gautscha
Children, Toys, Playthings: /Qui ("/Gao Music's" son) and /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son) sitting on a log, peeling sticks for the stick game
2001.29.2902 Children, Toys, Playthings: /Qui ("/Gao Music's" son) and /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son) sitting on a log, peeling sticks for the stick game
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, Men: "Old Gau" working, sitting in his dwelling place with a group of men, including ≠Gao (his brother), "Old ≠Toma," "Old /Gaishay" and "/Qui Navel"
2001.29.3033 Groups, Men: "Old Gau" working, sitting in his dwelling place with a group of men, including ≠Gao (his brother), "Old ≠Toma," "Old /Gaishay" and "/Qui Navel"
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son) and "Little ≠Gau" ("/Qui Navel's" son) playing or dancing (left), and young women playing Tamah n!o’an (the ball game) (right)
2001.29.285 /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son) and "Little ≠Gau" ("/Qui Navel's" son) playing or dancing (left), and young women playing Tamah n!o’an (the ball game) (right)
Gautscha
/Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son) and "Little ≠Gau" ("/Qui Navel's" son) playing or dancing (left), and young women playing tamah n!o’an (ball game)
2001.29.26011 /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son) and "Little ≠Gau" ("/Qui Navel's" son) playing or dancing (left), and young women playing tamah n!o’an (ball game)
Gautscha