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≠Gao of Band 10 making arrows
≠Gao of Band 10 making arrows
Object Number 2001.29.13864
Display Title ≠Gao of Band 10 making arrows
Descriptions
Object Description Expedition III b/w 120
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 6.35 × 6.35 cm (2 1/2 × 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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≠Gao of Band 10 making arrows (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25538 ≠Gao of Band 10 making arrows (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
≠Gao making arrows
2001.29.13868 ≠Gao making arrows
Gautscha
≠Gao making arrows
2001.29.13869 ≠Gao making arrows
Gautscha
"/Gao Music" shaping an arrow point, sitting with a group of men in front of a skerm, making arrows, with a man standing behind them, dog sitting next to them
2001.29.15918 "/Gao Music" shaping an arrow point, sitting with a group of men in front of a skerm, making arrows, with a man standing behind them, dog sitting next to them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
≠Gao (headman of Band 3) and "/Qui Hunter" making a fire, with ≠Gao twirling the "male" stick in the notch of the "female" stick, steadying it with his digging stick and his foot
2001.29.14066 ≠Gao (headman of Band 3) and "/Qui Hunter" making a fire, with ≠Gao twirling the "male" stick in the notch of the "female" stick, steadying it with his digging stick and his foot
Gautscha
Arrows: ≠Gao (headman of Band 10) winding sinew on an arrow shaft
2001.29.2790 Arrows: ≠Gao (headman of Band 10) winding sinew on an arrow shaft
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Qui Navel" and ≠Gao working on arrows at the werft of ≠Gao (headman of Band 3, son of /Gasa and brother of Gau), sitting with /Goishay (≠Gao's wife), "/Gao Music" (brother of /Goishay) playing the //guashi, ≠Toma (≠Gao and /Goishay's son), Dam (husband of ≠Gisa), Khwo//o (mother of "/Gao Music" and /Goisha) and /Naoka (wife of "/Gao Medicine")
2001.29.14870 "/Qui Navel" and ≠Gao working on arrows at the werft of ≠Gao (headman of Band 3, son of /Gasa and brother of Gau), sitting with /Goishay (≠Gao's wife), "/Gao Music" (brother of /Goishay) playing the //guashi, ≠Toma (≠Gao and /Goishay's son), Dam (husband of ≠Gisa), Khwo//o (mother of "/Gao Music" and /Goisha) and /Naoka (wife of "/Gao Medicine")
Gautscha
"/Qui Navel" and ≠Gao working on arrows at the werft of ≠Gao (headman of Band 3, son of /Gasa and brother of Gau), sitting with /Goishay (≠Gao's wife), "/Gao Music" (brother of /Goishay) playing the //guashi, ≠Toma (≠Gao and /Goishay's son), Dam (husband of ≠Gisa), Khwo//o (mother of "/Gao Music" and /Goisha) and /Naoka (wife of "/Gao Medicine")
2001.29.14869 "/Qui Navel" and ≠Gao working on arrows at the werft of ≠Gao (headman of Band 3, son of /Gasa and brother of Gau), sitting with /Goishay (≠Gao's wife), "/Gao Music" (brother of /Goishay) playing the //guashi, ≠Toma (≠Gao and /Goishay's son), Dam (husband of ≠Gisa), Khwo//o (mother of "/Gao Music" and /Goisha) and /Naoka (wife of "/Gao Medicine")
Gautscha
Baby (child of ≠Gao, leader of Band 10, and Bau, his first wife) sitting next to an ostrich eggshell
2001.29.13867 Baby (child of ≠Gao, leader of Band 10, and Bau, his first wife) sitting next to an ostrich eggshell
Gautscha
Bau (wife of ≠Gao, leader of Band 10) sitting and holding her daughter, !Ungka
2001.29.13914 Bau (wife of ≠Gao, leader of Band 10) sitting and holding her daughter, !Ungka
Gautscha
≠Gao (leader of Band 10) at the waterhole, with 5 ostrich egg shells next to him
2001.29.13907 ≠Gao (leader of Band 10) at the waterhole, with 5 ostrich egg shells next to him
Gautscha
/Gaishay and ≠Gao (leader of Band 10) sitting and observing the oracle disk throwing
2001.29.295 /Gaishay and ≠Gao (leader of Band 10) sitting and observing the oracle disk throwing
Gautscha