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Headwife of a band at Gautscha wearing a decorated kaross, standing next to a skerm
Headwife of a band at Gautscha wearing a decorated kaross, standing next to a skerm
Object Number 2001.29.12059
Display Title Headwife of a band at Gautscha wearing a decorated kaross, standing next to 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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Headman of a band at Gautscha standing in front of a skerm
2001.29.12058 Headman of a band at Gautscha standing in front of a skerm
Gautscha
N!ai (/Qui's wife) sitting, with N/aoka (her daughter) standing next to her, wearing a kaross
2001.29.12005 N!ai (/Qui's wife) sitting, with N/aoka (her daughter) standing next to her, wearing a kaross
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
Woman wearing a dress, carrying a boy, with two other children standing next to her
2001.29.12062 Woman wearing a dress, carrying a boy, with two other children standing next to her
Gautscha
Woman wearing a dress, carrying a boy, with another child standing next to her
2001.29.12061 Woman wearing a dress, carrying a boy, with another child standing next to her
Gautscha
"Gao Medicine's" decorated kaross, made from an animal stomach
2001.29.12037 "Gao Medicine's" decorated kaross, made from an animal stomach
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
/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
Di!ai (/Qui's wife) sitting and a child standing, with body ornaments displayed on a kaross on the ground in front of them
2001.29.12002 Di!ai (/Qui's wife) sitting and a child standing, with body ornaments displayed on a kaross on the ground in front of them
Gautscha
Di!ai's (/Qui's wife) body ornaments displayed on a kaross, including a U.S. Army button
2001.29.12038 Di!ai's (/Qui's wife) body ornaments displayed on a kaross, including a U.S. Army button
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
Group of people sitting between two skerms, including N!ai (/Ti!kay's second wife), N!ai (/Qui's wife) and "Old /Goishay"
2001.29.11994 Group of people sitting between two skerms, including N!ai (/Ti!kay's second wife), N!ai (/Qui's wife) and "Old /Goishay"
Gautscha