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Medicine man lying on the ground with his face down, with another man sitting beside him
Medicine man lying on the ground with his face down, with another man sitting beside him
Object Number 2001.29.9616
Display Title Medicine man lying on the ground with his face down, with another man sitting beside him
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1957-1958
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Tsumkwe
Materials slide, 35mm
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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≠Toma lying on his stomach in a skerm and Norna sitting beside him, surrounded by tin cans, one reading "KLIN
2001.29.10144 ≠Toma lying on his stomach in a skerm and Norna sitting beside him, surrounded by tin cans, one reading "KLIN
Mangetti Forest
≠Toma lying on his stomach in a skerm, with Norna sitting beside him
2001.29.10145 ≠Toma lying on his stomach in a skerm, with Norna sitting beside him
Mangetti Forest
Medicine man sitting on /Gunda, who is lying on the ground with his face down
2001.29.9617 Medicine man sitting on /Gunda, who is lying on the ground with his face down
Tsumkwe
Medicine man "Short Kxao" holding an enamel cup over /Gunda lying on the ground with his face down
2001.29.9622 Medicine man "Short Kxao" holding an enamel cup over /Gunda lying on the ground with his face down
Tsumkwe
≠Toma sitting with his daughter, Norna, who is lying on her stomach
2001.29.261 ≠Toma sitting with his daughter, Norna, who is lying on her stomach
Mangetti Forest
Man sitting on the ground, with a dog beside him
2001.29.9391 Man sitting on the ground, with a dog beside him
Gautscha
Water: Man lying down on rocks, with a pot and a carrying stick beside him
2001.29.6064 Water: Man lying down on rocks, with a pot and a carrying stick beside him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Top: Man and boy returning to werft from a waterhole, skerms in the background; bottom: "Gao Helmet" hammering and shaping an assegai blade with a piece of metal, with his second wife, //Kushay, sitting beside him, and "Old ≠Toma" behind him
2001.29.25103 Top: Man and boy returning to werft from a waterhole, skerms in the background; bottom: "Gao Helmet" hammering and shaping an assegai blade with a piece of metal, with his second wife, //Kushay, sitting beside him, and "Old ≠Toma" behind him
Gautscha
"Gao Medicine" cracking mangettis, with another man with bow beside him
2001.29.25843 "Gao Medicine" cracking mangettis, with another man with bow beside him
Gautscha
"Gao Medicine" cracking mangettis, with another man with bow beside him (print is a cropped and enlarged image)
2001.29.25843.1 "Gao Medicine" cracking mangettis, with another man with bow beside him (print is a cropped and enlarged image)
Gautscha
"Gao Medicine" cracking mangettis, with another man with bow beside him (print is an enlarged and reversed image)
2001.29.25843.2 "Gao Medicine" cracking mangettis, with another man with bow beside him (print is an enlarged and reversed image)
Gautscha
"Crooked /Qui" wearing Western clothes (a shirt and a red beret with feather), with another man standing beside him
2001.29.10185 "Crooked /Qui" wearing Western clothes (a shirt and a red beret with feather), with another man standing beside him
Mangetti Forest