Skip to main content
Object Number 2001.29.7962
Display Title Women doing the Eland Dance, seen from behind
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

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Women doing the Eland Dance, Nicholas England recording in the background, seen from behind
2001.29.7961 Women doing the Eland Dance, Nicholas England recording in the background, seen from behind
Gwia
Media Restricted
2001.29.7985 //Kushay and other women performing the Eland Dance with beads hanging from their karosses (as is custom in the real ceremony and dance), seen from behind
Gwia
Media Restricted
2001.29.7977 Women performing the Eland Dance around a skerm, seen from behind
Gwia
Media Restricted
2001.29.7968 Four women standing not wearing karosses before the Eland Dance, seen from behind
Gwia
Media Restricted
2001.29.7967 Four women standing not wearing karosses before the Eland Dance, seen from behind
Gwia
Media Restricted
2001.29.7984 //Kushay and other women performing the Eland Dance with beads hanging from their karosses (as is custom in the real ceremony and dance), seen from behind
Gwia
Media Restricted
2001.29.7976 Women performing the Eland Dance around a skerm, singing and clapping
Gwia
Media Restricted
2001.29.7979 Women performing the Eland Dance around a skerm and Nicholas England recording, seen from behind
Gwia
Media Restricted
2001.29.7978 Women performing the Eland Dance around a skerm and Nicholas England recording, seen from behind
Gwia
Women doing the Eland Dance, Nicholas England recording in the background
2001.29.7960 Women doing the Eland Dance, Nicholas England recording in the background
Gwia
Media Restricted
2001.29.7987 //Kushay and other women performing the Eland Dance with beads hanging from their karosses (as is custom in the real ceremony and dance), seen in front of skerm where //Oshay is sitting
Gwia
Group of people performing the Eland Dance in front of a skerm, including women dancing, singing and clapping, with Twi wearing horns on his head, dancing in the background
2001.29.8634 Group of people performing the Eland Dance in front of a skerm, including women dancing, singing and clapping, with Twi wearing horns on his head, dancing in the background
!Go Tsao