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Werft: People sitting, with skerms in the background
Werft: People sitting, with skerms in the background
Object Number 2001.29.3186
Display Title Werft: People sitting, with skerms in the background
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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Werft: Group of people sitting in Xama's living place, distant view, with skerms and "Gao Helmet's" tree in the background
2001.29.3187 Werft: Group of people sitting in Xama's living place, distant view, with skerms and "Gao Helmet's" tree in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Werft: People walking, with a tree next to a dance circle and skerms in the background
2001.29.3190 Werft: People walking, with a tree next to a dance circle and skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Werft: People walking, with a tree next to a dance circle and skerms in the background
2001.29.3189 Werft: People walking, with a tree next to a dance circle and skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Werft: People sitting in the werft, distant view including dance circle (right) and skerms belonging to N!ai, ≠Toma, //Kushay and /Qui, Gau and "/Gao Music"
2001.29.3192 Werft: People sitting in the werft, distant view including dance circle (right) and skerms belonging to N!ai, ≠Toma, //Kushay and /Qui, Gau and "/Gao Music"
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Werft: Three boys standing in the grass, with skerms in the distance
2001.29.3193 Werft: Three boys standing in the grass, with skerms in the distance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Werft: Skerms in late afternoon sunlight
2001.29.3188 Werft: Skerms in late afternoon sunlight
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Werft: Group of people sitting near "Old Xama's" skerm, with "Gao Helmet's" tree and skerms in the background
2001.29.2288 Werft: Group of people sitting near "Old Xama's" skerm, with "Gao Helmet's" tree and skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Werft: People sitting and standing, including "Gao Helmet," Bau (his daughter), //Ao (son of "Old ≠Toma"), ≠Toma, Gau, Dam and ≠Gisa, with skerms in the background
2001.29.2280 Werft: People sitting and standing, including "Gao Helmet," Bau (his daughter), //Ao (son of "Old ≠Toma"), ≠Toma, Gau, Dam and ≠Gisa, with skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, Extended Family: Three people sitting by the ashes of a fire underneath a tree, with "Gao /Helmet's" skerms in the background
2001.29.3039 Groups, Extended Family: Three people sitting by the ashes of a fire underneath a tree, with "Gao /Helmet's" skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Werft: People sitting and standing in the Gautscha werfts, with evening fires, skerms and "Gao Helmet's" tree (left) visible
2001.29.2285 Werft: People sitting and standing in the Gautscha werfts, with evening fires, skerms and "Gao Helmet's" tree (left) visible
Gautscha
Werft: Person entering a skerm, with other skerms in the background
2001.29.2304 Werft: Person entering a skerm, with other skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
People sitting around fires in werft at Gautscha before skerms were built, view from a distant high point
2001.29.17739 People sitting around fires in werft at Gautscha before skerms were built, view from a distant high point
Gautscha