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//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
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Object Number 2001.29.7987
Display Title //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
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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2001.29.7986 //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
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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
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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
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2001.29.7968 Four women standing not wearing karosses before the Eland Dance, seen from behind
Gwia
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2001.29.7967 Four women standing not wearing karosses before the Eland Dance, seen from behind
Gwia
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2001.29.30617.1 [No folder title]: Women performing the Eland Dance, dancing in front of a skerm, with a girl playing the role of the menstruating girl covered and sitting in front of the skerm (from color slide 2001.29.7987)
Gwia
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2001.29.7988 //Oshay being rubbed with tsi at the end of the Eland Dance, //Kushay and other women sitting behind her
Gwia
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2001.29.24728 Women performing the Eland Dance, dancing in front of a skerm, with a girl playing the role of the menstruating girl covered and sitting in front of the skerm (copy of color slide 2001.29.7986)
Gwia
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2001.29.24729 Women performing the Eland Dance, dancing in front of a skerm, with a girl playing the role of the menstruating girl covered and sitting in front of the skerm (copy of color slide 2001.29.7986)
Gwia
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2001.29.24730 Women performing the Eland Dance, dancing in front of a skerm, with a girl playing the role of the menstruating girl covered and sitting in front of the skerm (copy of color slide 2001.29.7986)
Gwia
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2001.29.24731 Women performing the Eland Dance, dancing in front of a skerm, with a girl playing the role of the menstruating girl covered and sitting in front of the skerm (copy of color slide 2001.29.7987)
Gwia
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2001.29.24732 Women performing the Eland Dance, dancing in front of a skerm, with a girl playing the role of the menstruating girl covered and sitting in front of the skerm (copy of color slide 2001.29.7987)
Gwia