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Object Number 2001.29.13897
Display Title John Marshall filming, crouched beside a skerm
Descriptions
Object Description Expedition III b/w 120
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Artist Anneliese Scherz
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
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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John Marshall crouched with his camera on his back beside a group of Ju/'hoansi
2001.29.25829 John Marshall crouched with his camera on his back beside a group of Ju/'hoansi
Gautscha
Medicine man falling in trance, caught by another medicine man, with John Marshall filming them
2001.29.14352 Medicine man falling in trance, caught by another medicine man, with John Marshall filming them
Gautscha
Group of people sitting, with John Marshall crouched next to them, his camera on his back
2001.29.14321 Group of people sitting, with John Marshall crouched next to them, his camera on his back
Gautscha
People standing next to skerms, with Laurence Marshall, John Marshall and another expedition member filming them
2001.29.16280 People standing next to skerms, with Laurence Marshall, John Marshall and another expedition member filming them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
John Marshall filming, view from behind, with skerms in the distance
2001.29.15975 John Marshall filming, view from behind, with skerms in the distance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Girls playing in the water of Gautscha Pan, with John Marshall filming them, distant view
2001.29.14610 Girls playing in the water of Gautscha Pan, with John Marshall filming them, distant view
Gautscha
Group of people sitting in grass, with John Marshall filming them
2001.29.14501 Group of people sitting in grass, with John Marshall filming them
Gautscha
[No folder]: Medicine man falling in trance, caught by another medicine man, with John Marshall filming them (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31857 [No folder]: Medicine man falling in trance, caught by another medicine man, with John Marshall filming them (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Boys under a tree swinging on a naqm (swing) they made from a strip of leather, with John Marshall filming, Lorna Marshall watching
2001.29.14569 Boys under a tree swinging on a naqm (swing) they made from a strip of leather, with John Marshall filming, Lorna Marshall watching
Gautscha
Group of people sitting beside a skerm, with Ernst Scherz and Lorna Marshall standing
2001.29.14500 Group of people sitting beside a skerm, with Ernst Scherz and Lorna Marshall standing
Gautscha
Person sitting next to Laurence Marshall and John Marshall filming a daytime dance
2001.29.16270 Person sitting next to Laurence Marshall and John Marshall filming a daytime dance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of people sitting, including Gau, "Old ≠Toma," /Gam and //Khuga (wife of !Naishi), with Laurence Marshall crouched next to them
2001.29.14490 Group of people sitting, including Gau, "Old ≠Toma," /Gam and //Khuga (wife of !Naishi), with Laurence Marshall crouched next to them
Gautscha