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Headman of a band at Gautscha standing in front of a skerm
Headman of a band at Gautscha standing in front of a skerm
Object Number 2001.29.12058
Display Title Headman of a band at Gautscha standing in front of a skerm
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 6/29/1951-7/31/1951
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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Headwife of a band at Gautscha wearing a decorated kaross, standing next to a skerm
2001.29.12059 Headwife of a band at Gautscha wearing a decorated kaross, standing next to a skerm
Gautscha
/Gishay (younger son of "Old /Gao"), "Lame ≠Gao" and N/ani standing next to a group of adults sitting in front of a skerm
2001.29.12027 /Gishay (younger son of "Old /Gao"), "Lame ≠Gao" and N/ani standing next to a group of adults sitting in front of a skerm
Gautscha
"Gao Helmet and family, Band 2": Group preparing to leave Gautscha for a hunting and gathering trip, including //Kushay (second wife of "Gao Helmet", headman of Band 2), Xama (Gao's daughter with his first wife) with bead ornaments in her hair, Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay" and Di//khao, //Kushay's sister) leaning over (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30022 "Gao Helmet and family, Band 2": Group preparing to leave Gautscha for a hunting and gathering trip, including //Kushay (second wife of "Gao Helmet", headman of Band 2), Xama (Gao's daughter with his first wife) with bead ornaments in her hair, Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay" and Di//khao, //Kushay's sister) leaning over (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
!U sitting in front of her skerm, with /Gishay (son of "Old /Gau"), "Little ≠Gao" and two unidentified children standing near her
2001.29.11998 !U sitting in front of her skerm, with /Gishay (son of "Old /Gau"), "Little ≠Gao" and two unidentified children standing near her
Gautscha
"Move": Group preparing to leave Gautscha for a hunting and gathering trip, including //Kushay (second wife of "Gao Helmet", headman of Band 2), Xama (Gao's daughter with his first wife) with bead ornaments in her hair, Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay and Di//khao, //Kushay's sister) leaning over (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30765 "Move": Group preparing to leave Gautscha for a hunting and gathering trip, including //Kushay (second wife of "Gao Helmet", headman of Band 2), Xama (Gao's daughter with his first wife) with bead ornaments in her hair, Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay and Di//khao, //Kushay's sister) leaning over (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Lame ≠Gao" standing, facing /Gao (older son of "Old Gau"), with people standing, sitting next to skerms in the background
2001.29.12026 "Lame ≠Gao" standing, facing /Gao (older son of "Old Gau"), with people standing, sitting next to skerms in the background
Gautscha
"Gao Medicine" and Di!ai sitting in front of a skerm, with Gao holding a baby, their possessions on the ground in front of them
2001.29.12040 "Gao Medicine" and Di!ai sitting in front of a skerm, with Gao holding a baby, their possessions on the ground in front of them
Gautscha
"Gao Medicine" and Di!ai sitting in front of a skerm, with Gao holding a baby, their possessions on the ground in front of them
2001.29.12041 "Gao Medicine" and Di!ai sitting in front of a skerm, with Gao holding a baby, their possessions on the ground in front of them
Gautscha
People sitting and standing in front of skerms
2001.29.11990 People sitting and standing in front of skerms
Gautscha
Group of people sitting in front of a skerm, including !U (≠Toma's wife), /Qui, //Kushay with "Little ≠Gao" (her son), and Di!ai with /Gaishay (her son)
2001.29.11996 Group of people sitting in front of a skerm, including !U (≠Toma's wife), /Qui, //Kushay with "Little ≠Gao" (her son), and Di!ai with /Gaishay (her son)
Gautscha
People sitting and standing near a skerm, including Di!ai, !U, "Little ≠Gao," /Gaishay (≠Toma's son), N!aishi (//Kushay's son), "Old Gau," and /Gishay ("Old Gau's" son)
2001.29.12029 People sitting and standing near a skerm, including Di!ai, !U, "Little ≠Gao," /Gaishay (≠Toma's son), N!aishi (//Kushay's son), "Old Gau," and /Gishay ("Old Gau's" son)
Gautscha
"Move": Group preparing to leave Gautscha for a hunting and gathering trip, including //Kushay (second wife of "Gao Helmet", headman of Band 2), Xama (Gao's daughter with his first wife) with bead ornaments in her hair, Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay and Di//khao, //Kushay's sister) leaning over (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30765.1 "Move": Group preparing to leave Gautscha for a hunting and gathering trip, including //Kushay (second wife of "Gao Helmet", headman of Band 2), Xama (Gao's daughter with his first wife) with bead ornaments in her hair, Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay and Di//khao, //Kushay's sister) leaning over (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha