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Object Number 2001.29.5931
Display Title Marriage: N!ai and /Gunda sitting by their skerm and fire
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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Marriage: N!ai and /Gunda sitting by their skerm and fire, with two girls sitting beside N!ai
2001.29.5932 Marriage: N!ai and /Gunda sitting by their skerm and fire, with two girls sitting beside N!ai
Gautscha
Marriage: N!ai with two other girls and /Gunda with two other boys sitting by their skerm and fire; one of the boys is playing a //guashi
2001.29.5933 Marriage: N!ai with two other girls and /Gunda with two other boys sitting by their skerm and fire; one of the boys is playing a //guashi
Gautscha
Marriage: N!ai and /Gunda sitting by their skerm and fire, with four other boys and two other girls
2001.29.5934 Marriage: N!ai and /Gunda sitting by their skerm and fire, with four other boys and two other girls
Gautscha
Marriage: N!ai and /Gunda sitting by the fire in front of their skerm after their wedding, with three children standing and sitting next to them
2001.29.3073 Marriage: N!ai and /Gunda sitting by the fire in front of their skerm after their wedding, with three children standing and sitting next to them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Marriage: N!ai and /Gunda sitting by their fire in front of a skerm the afternoon after their wedding, with N!ai's three ostrich eggshells on the ground next to her
2001.29.3021 Marriage: N!ai and /Gunda sitting by their fire in front of a skerm the afternoon after their wedding, with N!ai's three ostrich eggshells on the ground next to her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Marriage: N!ai and /Gunda sitting by the fire in front of their skerm, after their wedding, with N!ai's three ostrich egg shells on the ground next to her
2001.29.3072 Marriage: N!ai and /Gunda sitting by the fire in front of their skerm, after their wedding, with N!ai's three ostrich egg shells on the ground next to her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Marriage: N!ai sitting with /Gunda next to a fire in front of their skerm, after she went out to gather veldkos
2001.29.2000 Marriage: N!ai sitting with /Gunda next to a fire in front of their skerm, after she went out to gather veldkos
Gautscha
Marriage: N!ai sitting with /Gunda next to a fire in front of their skerm, after she went out to gather veldkos
2001.29.2006 Marriage: N!ai sitting with /Gunda next to a fire in front of their skerm, after she went out to gather veldkos
Gautscha
Marriage: /Gunda and N!ai sitting in front of their skerm with Xama (daughter of "Gao Helmet"), ≠Gisa (daughter of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa), Tsamgao (≠Toma's son) and two boys with //guashis
2001.29.3075 Marriage: /Gunda and N!ai sitting in front of their skerm with Xama (daughter of "Gao Helmet"), ≠Gisa (daughter of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa), Tsamgao (≠Toma's son) and two boys with //guashis
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Marriage: /Gunda and N!ai sitting in front of their skerm with Xama (daughter of "Gao Helmet"), ≠Gisa (daughter of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa), Tsamgao (≠Toma's son) and two boys with //guashis, with a tree next to a dance circle in the background
2001.29.3076 Marriage: /Gunda and N!ai sitting in front of their skerm with Xama (daughter of "Gao Helmet"), ≠Gisa (daughter of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa), Tsamgao (≠Toma's son) and two boys with //guashis, with a tree next to a dance circle in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, Extended Family: Gau's family sitting in front of a skerm (left to right): ≠Toma, !Naishi, Be their mother, Gau, /Qui held by Khuan//a (Gau's second wife), /Gunda (husband of N!ai and son of Khuan//a by a former marriage with Bo) and ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be)
2001.29.1930 Groups, Extended Family: Gau's family sitting in front of a skerm (left to right): ≠Toma, !Naishi, Be their mother, Gau, /Qui held by Khuan//a (Gau's second wife), /Gunda (husband of N!ai and son of Khuan//a by a former marriage with Bo) and ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Marriage: N!ai and /Gunda sitting with guests in front of their skerm the day after their wedding, including ≠Gao and ≠Toma (Gau's sons), Tsamgao (≠Toma's son), "Little N!ai," Xama (daughter of "Gao Helmet") and ≠Gisa (daughter of ≠Gao and / Khwo//o-/Gasa in Band 4)
2001.29.2010 Marriage: N!ai and /Gunda sitting with guests in front of their skerm the day after their wedding, including ≠Gao and ≠Toma (Gau's sons), Tsamgao (≠Toma's son), "Little N!ai," Xama (daughter of "Gao Helmet") and ≠Gisa (daughter of ≠Gao and / Khwo//o-/Gasa in Band 4)
Gautscha