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Object Number 2001.29.13930
Display Title Two boys leaning on a tree
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
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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Boy leaning against a tree, with an expedition tent in the background
2001.29.14526 Boy leaning against a tree, with an expedition tent in the background
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 boys playing with John Marshall, including /Gishay (son of "Old Gau") on his back, ≠Toma (son of Gau)  facing the camera, and !Naishi and //Ao (son of "Old ≠Toma" of Band 2) standing to the right
2001.29.298 Group of boys playing with John Marshall, including /Gishay (son of "Old Gau") on his back, ≠Toma (son of Gau) facing the camera, and !Naishi and //Ao (son of "Old ≠Toma" of Band 2) standing to the right
Gautscha
Group of boys playing with John Marshall, including /Gishay (son of "Old Gau"), ≠Toma (son of Gau), !Naishi, and //Ao (son of "Old ≠Toma" of Band 2)
2001.29.14113 Group of boys playing with John Marshall, including /Gishay (son of "Old Gau"), ≠Toma (son of Gau), !Naishi, and //Ao (son of "Old ≠Toma" of Band 2)
Gautscha
//Ao sitting by the fire in front of his skerm, with his child standing next to him
2001.29.13940 //Ao sitting by the fire in front of his skerm, with his child standing next to him
Gautscha
Man wearing a shirt, leaning over to reach his hand into a pot cooking on a fire, with a boy sitting near him, skerms in the background, meat hanging in a net bag from a nearby tree
2001.29.16063 Man wearing a shirt, leaning over to reach his hand into a pot cooking on a fire, with a boy sitting near him, skerms in the background, meat hanging in a net bag from a nearby tree
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Ti!kay sitting at a table in the expedition hut, leaning back, laughing, with his hand on his head, with a group of men and boys, including /Gaishay, standing outside behind him
2001.29.16328 /Ti!kay sitting at a table in the expedition hut, leaning back, laughing, with his hand on his head, with a group of men and boys, including /Gaishay, standing outside behind him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Two boys tossing a djani (helicopter toy / winged toy made from a hollow reed)
2001.29.14042 Two boys tossing a djani (helicopter toy / winged toy made from a hollow reed)
Gautscha
Group of boys playing with John Marshall, including /Gishay (son of "Old Gau") on his back, ≠Toma (son of Gau)  facing the camera, and !Naishi and //Ao (son of "Old ≠Toma" of Band 2) standing to the right (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25702 Group of boys playing with John Marshall, including /Gishay (son of "Old Gau") on his back, ≠Toma (son of Gau) facing the camera, and !Naishi and //Ao (son of "Old ≠Toma" of Band 2) standing to the right (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Boys climbing the tree in the dance circle location
2001.29.13924 Boys climbing the tree in the dance circle location
Gautscha
Children, "Fathers and Sons (Boys)": Be wearing an ostrich eggshell beaded apron, leaning against her father, Bo
2001.29.2915 Children, "Fathers and Sons (Boys)": Be wearing an ostrich eggshell beaded apron, leaning against her father, Bo
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
//Ao walking toward his skerm, with ≠Nisa (his wife) holding her baby, sitting in front of the skerm
2001.29.13920 //Ao walking toward his skerm, with ≠Nisa (his wife) holding her baby, sitting in front of the skerm
Gautscha