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Image Not Available for Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" hanging strips of meat on tree
Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" hanging strips of meat on tree
Image Not Available for Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" hanging strips of meat on tree
Object Number 2001.29.5785
Display Title Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" hanging strips of meat on tree
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
Materials Stereoview
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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Image Not Available for Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" hanging strips of meat on a tree branch
2001.29.1688 Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" hanging strips of meat on a tree branch
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" hanging strips of meat on a tree branch
2001.29.1689 Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" hanging strips of meat on a tree branch
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" hanging strips of meat on a tree branch
2001.29.1690 Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" hanging strips of meat on a tree branch
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" hanging strips of meat on a tree branch
2001.29.1691 Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" hanging strips of meat on a tree branch
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" cutting meat into strips, with his family sitting behind him, including //Khuga (his daughter) in the middle
2001.29.1680 Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" cutting meat into strips, with his family sitting behind him, including //Khuga (his daughter) in the middle
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" cutting up meat, showing how strips are cut for biltong
2001.29.1679 Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" cutting up meat, showing how strips are cut for biltong
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Food, Meat: Strips of meat and a rolled-up skin hanging on a tree branch
2001.29.1692 Food, Meat: Strips of meat and a rolled-up skin hanging on a tree branch
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Food, Meat: "Old Gau" sitting beside the ashes of his fire, with /Gishay sitting next to him, strips of meat hanging on a tree branch in the background
2001.29.1707 Food, Meat: "Old Gau" sitting beside the ashes of his fire, with /Gishay sitting next to him, strips of meat hanging on a tree branch in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of men sitting and lying down next to a skerm, with strips of meat hanging from a tree near them
2001.29.16549 Group of men sitting and lying down next to a skerm, with strips of meat hanging from a tree near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Strips of meat hanging on a tree limb to dry
2001.29.15064 Strips of meat hanging on a tree limb to dry
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman standing in front of a tree, looking at something in her hands, with strips of meat hanging on a stick behind her
2001.29.15069 Woman standing in front of a tree, looking at something in her hands, with strips of meat hanging on a stick behind her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people sitting in front of a skerm, including "Old ≠Toma" sitting in the middle of the group
2001.29.1699 Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people sitting in front of a skerm, including "Old ≠Toma" sitting in the middle of the group
Nyae Nyae Conservancy