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Boys playing a stick-throwing game
Boys playing a stick-throwing game
Object Number 2001.29.13947
Display Title Boys playing a stick-throwing game
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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"Stick Throwing Game": Boys playing Bah n≠aq’u (the stick throwing game) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31376 "Stick Throwing Game": Boys playing Bah n≠aq’u (the stick throwing game) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Stick Throwing Game": Boys playing Bah n≠aq’u (the stick throwing game) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31376.1 "Stick Throwing Game": Boys playing Bah n≠aq’u (the stick throwing game) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Boys playing a stick-throwing game (out of focus)
2001.29.16195 Boys playing a stick-throwing game (out of focus)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Boys playing a stick-throwing game, distant view
2001.29.16204 Boys playing a stick-throwing game, distant view
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Boys playing a stick-throwing game
2001.29.16205 Boys playing a stick-throwing game
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gaishay and "Little Gao" playing the stick-throwing game, standing on an ant-hill, with another boy standing near them
2001.29.13952 /Gaishay and "Little Gao" playing the stick-throwing game, standing on an ant-hill, with another boy standing near them
Gautscha
"Stick Throwing Game": /Gaishay and "Little Gao" playing Bah n≠aq’u (the stick throwing game), standing on an ant-hill, with another boy standing near them (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31379 "Stick Throwing Game": /Gaishay and "Little Gao" playing Bah n≠aq’u (the stick throwing game), standing on an ant-hill, with another boy standing near them (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Stick Throwing Game": Boys playing Bah n≠aq’u (the stick throwing game) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31378 "Stick Throwing Game": Boys playing Bah n≠aq’u (the stick throwing game) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
/Gaishay and "Little Gao" playing the stick-throwing game, standing on an ant-hill, with another boy standing near them (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25611 /Gaishay and "Little Gao" playing the stick-throwing game, standing on an ant-hill, with another boy standing near them (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Group of men and boys playing !ó'm!hú / !’Om g!xuni / ’Ai kota !U!u g!xuni / N!aih //’an (the porcupine game, also known as the axe game, assegai game or war game), including "≠Gao Lame," /Gunda with a feather, ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be of Band 2) and Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma, Band 1)
2001.29.13923 Group of men and boys playing !ó'm!hú / !’Om g!xuni / ’Ai kota !U!u g!xuni / N!aih //’an (the porcupine game, also known as the axe game, assegai game or war game), including "≠Gao Lame," /Gunda with a feather, ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be of Band 2) and Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma, Band 1)
Gautscha
/Gaishay playing the stick-throwing game
2001.29.13953 /Gaishay playing the stick-throwing game
Gautscha
Three boys sitting, playing /Ui (the counting game), with the boy on the right gesturing and the boy on the left holding a stick; skerms and animal skins on the ground next to them in the background
2001.29.15987 Three boys sitting, playing /Ui (the counting game), with the boy on the right gesturing and the boy on the left holding a stick; skerms and animal skins on the ground next to them in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy