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"/Gao Music" scraping a hide
"/Gao Music" scraping a hide
Object Number 2001.29.14075
Display Title "/Gao Music" scraping a hide
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
"/Gao Music" scraping a hide (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25685 "/Gao Music" scraping a hide (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"/Gao Music" sits on a hide pegged to the ground, scraping it with his adze
2001.29.16105 "/Gao Music" sits on a hide pegged to the ground, scraping it with his adze
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music," /Ti!kay, ≠Toma, and an unidentified man scraping a hide
2001.29.16108 "/Gao Music," /Ti!kay, ≠Toma, and an unidentified man scraping a hide
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music," /Ti!kay and ≠Toma scraping a hide pegged to the ground
2001.29.16106 "/Gao Music," /Ti!kay and ≠Toma scraping a hide pegged to the ground
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Scraping hides, working on hides": Group of men working on arrows at the werft of ≠Gao (headman of Band 3), including !Naishi (brother of /Goishay) using sinew to bind the end of an arrow shaft, "/Gao Music" playing the //guashi, and "/Qui Navel" putting poison on an arrow shaft (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30396 "Scraping hides, working on hides": Group of men working on arrows at the werft of ≠Gao (headman of Band 3), including !Naishi (brother of /Goishay) using sinew to bind the end of an arrow shaft, "/Gao Music" playing the //guashi, and "/Qui Navel" putting poison on an arrow shaft (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: "/Gao Music," /Ti!kay, ≠Toma, and an unidentified man scraping a hide
2001.29.30392 [No folder title]: "/Gao Music," /Ti!kay, ≠Toma, and an unidentified man scraping a hide
Gautscha
[No folder title]: "/Gao Music," /Ti!kay, ≠Toma, and an unidentified man scraping a hide (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30392.2 [No folder title]: "/Gao Music," /Ti!kay, ≠Toma, and an unidentified man scraping a hide (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: "/Gao Music," /Ti!kay, ≠Toma, and an unidentified man scraping a hide (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30392.1 [No folder title]: "/Gao Music," /Ti!kay, ≠Toma, and an unidentified man scraping a hide (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
≠Toma sharpening his knife, sitting with "/Gao Music" on a stretched animal skin they have been scraping, with /Ti!kay squatting near them
2001.29.16100 ≠Toma sharpening his knife, sitting with "/Gao Music" on a stretched animal skin they have been scraping, with /Ti!kay squatting near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Toys: /Qui (son of "/Gao Music" and ≠Nisa, sister of "Gao Medicine") (right) and ≠Toma (son of Gau and Be) sitting on a log, probably scraping bark off of sticks for the stick game
2001.29.1477 Children, Toys: /Qui (son of "/Gao Music" and ≠Nisa, sister of "Gao Medicine") (right) and ≠Toma (son of Gau and Be) sitting on a log, probably scraping bark off of sticks for the stick game
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Qui (son of "/Gao Music") portrait
2001.29.14427 /Qui (son of "/Gao Music") portrait
Gautscha
/Qui (son of "/Gao Music"), portrait
2001.29.14596 /Qui (son of "/Gao Music"), portrait
Gautscha