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!Ungka and ǂToma's younger wife dancing in praise of a dead ostrich, men squatting beside the carcass
!Ungka and ǂToma's younger wife dancing in praise of a dead ostrich, men squatting beside the carcass
Object Number 2001.29.7907
Display Title !Ungka and ǂToma's younger wife dancing in praise of a dead ostrich, men squatting beside the carcass
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1961
Culture
  • !Xóõ
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Botswana / Ngamiland (North West) / Cgae Cgae Tlhabologo Trust / Gwia
Materials slide, 35mm
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
!Ungka and ǂToma's younger wife dancing in praise of a dead ostrich
2001.29.7906 !Ungka and ǂToma's younger wife dancing in praise of a dead ostrich
Gwia
Woman, ǂToma's younger wife, standing
2001.29.7850 Woman, ǂToma's younger wife, standing
Gwia
!Ungka, ǂToma's sister, holding her child and her husband standing
2001.29.7826 !Ungka, ǂToma's sister, holding her child and her husband standing
Cgae Cgae Tlhabologo Trust
Group of children; Norna, in the plaid dress; to her left in red and white stringed dress is //Kushay, wife of Tsamgao; ǂToma's son; daughter of /Qui and /Gasa; behind Norna is /Qui, son of Gau and Khan//a; and the boy in white suit is ǂToma's son, /Gaishay; and other children
2001.29.7709 Group of children; Norna, in the plaid dress; to her left in red and white stringed dress is //Kushay, wife of Tsamgao; ǂToma's son; daughter of /Qui and /Gasa; behind Norna is /Qui, son of Gau and Khan//a; and the boy in white suit is ǂToma's son, /Gaishay; and other children
Tsumkwe
Group of children; Norna, in the plaid dress; to her left in red and white stringed dress is //Kushay, wife of Tsamgao; ǂToma's son; daughter of /Qui and /Gasa; behind Norna is /Qui, son of Gau and Khan//a; and the boy in white suit is ǂToma's son, /Gaishay; and other children
2001.29.7708 Group of children; Norna, in the plaid dress; to her left in red and white stringed dress is //Kushay, wife of Tsamgao; ǂToma's son; daughter of /Qui and /Gasa; behind Norna is /Qui, son of Gau and Khan//a; and the boy in white suit is ǂToma's son, /Gaishay; and other children
Tsumkwe
Group of children; Norna, in the plaid dress; to her left in red and white striped dress is //Kushay, wife of Tsamgao; ǂToma's son; daughter of /Qui and /Gasa; behind Norna is /Qui, son of Gau and Khan//a; and the boy in white suit is ǂToma's son, /Gaishay
2001.29.7707 Group of children; Norna, in the plaid dress; to her left in red and white striped dress is //Kushay, wife of Tsamgao; ǂToma's son; daughter of /Qui and /Gasa; behind Norna is /Qui, son of Gau and Khan//a; and the boy in white suit is ǂToma's son, /Gaishay
Tsumkwe
Group of children; Norna, in the plaid dress; to her left in red and white striped dress is //Kushay, wife of Tsamgao; ǂToma's son; daughter of /Qui and /Gasa; behind Norna is /Qui, son of Gau and Khan//a; boy in white suit is ǂToma's son, /Gaishay; and other children
2001.29.7706 Group of children; Norna, in the plaid dress; to her left in red and white striped dress is //Kushay, wife of Tsamgao; ǂToma's son; daughter of /Qui and /Gasa; behind Norna is /Qui, son of Gau and Khan//a; boy in white suit is ǂToma's son, /Gaishay; and other children
Tsumkwe
Woman, ǂToma's older wife, sitting
2001.29.7851 Woman, ǂToma's older wife, sitting
Gwia
Hunting, Ostrich: /Gam and //Khuga (wife of !Naishi) dancing a dance of praise after an ostrich kill (half of stereoview 2001.29.5051)
2001.29.2169 Hunting, Ostrich: /Gam and //Khuga (wife of !Naishi) dancing a dance of praise after an ostrich kill (half of stereoview 2001.29.5051)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Men cutting up an ostrich carcass, women standing by
2001.29.7908 Men cutting up an ostrich carcass, women standing by
Gwia
/Ti!kay and ǂToma working over an ostrich, piles of meat on branches and the women dancing in the background
2001.29.7911 /Ti!kay and ǂToma working over an ostrich, piles of meat on branches and the women dancing in the background
Gwia
/Tikay and other people squatting around a dead ostrich
2001.29.7893 /Tikay and other people squatting around a dead ostrich
Gwia