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/Gishay holding a guinea fowl that he shot through the neck with an arrow
/Gishay holding a guinea fowl that he shot through the neck with an arrow
Object Number 2001.29.14216
Display Title /Gishay holding a guinea fowl that he shot through the neck with an arrow
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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"Boys playing at hunting": /Gishay holding a guinea fowl that he shot through the neck with an arrow (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30279 "Boys playing at hunting": /Gishay holding a guinea fowl that he shot through the neck with an arrow (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
/Gishay holding a guinea fowl he has shot through the neck (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31904 /Gishay holding a guinea fowl he has shot through the neck (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Children, Socialization--hunting, carrying: /Gishay holding a guinea fowl he has shot through the neck with an arrow
2001.29.1553 Children, Socialization--hunting, carrying: /Gishay holding a guinea fowl he has shot through the neck with an arrow
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Socialization--hunting, carrying: /Gishay holding a guinea fowl he has shot through the neck with an arrow
2001.29.1544 Children, Socialization--hunting, carrying: /Gishay holding a guinea fowl he has shot through the neck with an arrow
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gishay (son of "Old Gau") squatting and holding a quiver and bow
2001.29.13981 /Gishay (son of "Old Gau") squatting and holding a quiver and bow
Gautscha
/Gishay (Gau's son) playing the //guashi and sitting with "Little N!ai" and //Khuga
2001.29.14733 /Gishay (Gau's son) playing the //guashi and sitting with "Little N!ai" and //Khuga
Gautscha
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 (son of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa of Band 4) and /Gishay (son of "Old Gau," Band 1)
2001.29.13925 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 (son of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa of Band 4) and /Gishay (son of "Old Gau," Band 1)
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
Portraits: "Old /Gishay" sitting next to the ashes of a fire, with a wooden container on the ground next to him; he is scraping the ashes with something
2001.29.2106 Portraits: "Old /Gishay" sitting next to the ashes of a fire, with a wooden container on the ground next to him; he is scraping the ashes with something
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Portraits: "Old /Gishay" sitting next to the ashes of a fire, with a wooden container on the ground next to him; he is scraping the ashes with something
2001.29.2105 Portraits: "Old /Gishay" sitting next to the ashes of a fire, with a wooden container on the ground next to him; he is scraping the ashes with something
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Boys playing at hunting": /Gishay (son of "Old Gau") squatting and holding a quiver and bow (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30283 "Boys playing at hunting": /Gishay (son of "Old Gau") squatting and holding a quiver and bow (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Boys playing at hunting": /Gishay (son of "Old Gau") squatting and holding a quiver and bow (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30283.1 "Boys playing at hunting": /Gishay (son of "Old Gau") squatting and holding a quiver and bow (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha