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"Gao Medicine" lighting his pipe
"Gao Medicine" lighting his pipe
Object Number 2001.29.10234
Display Title "Gao Medicine" lighting his pipe
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1957-1958
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Mangetti Forest
Additional Geographic Terms !O
Materials slide, 35mm
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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Mangetti Forest
Children, Fathers and sons: "Gao Medicine" lifting his son, /Gaishay, to put him on his shoulder
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Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Gao Medicine" and other people beside their nuts, his first wife, /Naoka, is standing in the background
2001.29.7758 "Gao Medicine" and other people beside their nuts, his first wife, /Naoka, is standing in the background
Tsumkwe
"Gao Medicine" and /Naoka (his first wife) with Debe (his youngest child by his second wife, Di!ai), and Bau (daughter of //Khuga and "Crooked /Qui"), who are getting food, with the expedition's truck in the background
2001.29.28617 "Gao Medicine" and /Naoka (his first wife) with Debe (his youngest child by his second wife, Di!ai), and Bau (daughter of //Khuga and "Crooked /Qui"), who are getting food, with the expedition's truck in the background
Nama Pan
"Gao Medicine" holding his son, /Gaishay, and his wife, Di!ai, nearby; "Gao Medicine's" possessions are laid between them with a skerm in the background
2001.29.19100 "Gao Medicine" holding his son, /Gaishay, and his wife, Di!ai, nearby; "Gao Medicine's" possessions are laid between them with a skerm in the background
Gautscha
"Gao Medicine" holding his son, /Gaishay, and his wife, Di!ai, nearby; "Gao Medicine's" possessions are laid between them with a skerm in the background
2001.29.19099 "Gao Medicine" holding his son, /Gaishay, and his wife, Di!ai, nearby; "Gao Medicine's" possessions are laid between them with a skerm in the background
Gautscha
"Gao Medicine" sitting with /Naoka, his first wife, and Di!ai, his second wife, lying down and nursing Debe, with /Gaishay standing
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Nama Pan
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
Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" cutting up meat, with his family sitting behind him, including //Khuga (his daughter) in the middle
2001.29.1674 Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" cutting up meat, with his family sitting behind him, including //Khuga (his daughter) in the middle
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Fathers and sons: "Gao Medicine" holding his son, /Gaishay, on his shoulder
2001.29.1503 Children, Fathers and sons: "Gao Medicine" holding his son, /Gaishay, on his shoulder
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Possessions": "Gao Medicine" holding his son, /Gaishay, and his wife, Di!ai, nearby; "Gao Medicine's" possessions are laid between them with a skerm in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30841.2 "Possessions": "Gao Medicine" holding his son, /Gaishay, and his wife, Di!ai, nearby; "Gao Medicine's" possessions are laid between them with a skerm in the background (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Possessions": "Gao Medicine" holding his son, /Gaishay, and his wife, Di!ai, nearby; "Gao Medicine's" possessions are laid between them with a skerm in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30841.3 "Possessions": "Gao Medicine" holding his son, /Gaishay, and his wife, Di!ai, nearby; "Gao Medicine's" possessions are laid between them with a skerm in the background (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha