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Group of people dancing, with "/Gao Music" in trance
Group of people dancing, with "/Gao Music" in trance
Object Number 2001.29.14358
Display Title Group of people dancing, with "/Gao Music" in trance
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
Materials Print, 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
Group of Ju/'hoansi dancing, with "/Gao Music" in trance
2001.29.25859 Group of Ju/'hoansi dancing, with "/Gao Music" in trance
Gautscha
Group of people dancing, with "/Gao Music" in a trance and being held by ≠Toma, and //Khuga (wife of Naishi of Band 5) dancing
2001.29.14355 Group of people dancing, with "/Gao Music" in a trance and being held by ≠Toma, and //Khuga (wife of Naishi of Band 5) dancing
Gautscha
Men dancing, including "/Gao Music" being held by other men who also appear to be in partial trance
2001.29.14359 Men dancing, including "/Gao Music" being held by other men who also appear to be in partial trance
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Group of people dancing, with "/Gao Music" in a trance and being held by ≠Toma, and //Khuga (wife of Naishi of Band 5) dancing (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30165 [No folder title]: Group of people dancing, with "/Gao Music" in a trance and being held by ≠Toma, and //Khuga (wife of Naishi of Band 5) dancing (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Group of people dancing, with three medicine men in early stages of trance
2001.29.14356 Group of people dancing, with three medicine men in early stages of trance
Gautscha
"/Gao Music" carrying a wildebeeste tail, leading group of men dancing in a line in a daytime dance, including a man in trance behind him, with people in the background sitting, watching
2001.29.17473 "/Gao Music" carrying a wildebeeste tail, leading group of men dancing in a line in a daytime dance, including a man in trance behind him, with people in the background sitting, watching
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of Ju/'hoansi dancing; "/Gao Music" in trance held by ≠Toma
2001.29.25854.5 Group of Ju/'hoansi dancing; "/Gao Music" in trance held by ≠Toma
Gautscha
Group of Ju/'hoansi dancing; "/Gao Music" in trance held by ≠Toma
2001.29.25854.7 Group of Ju/'hoansi dancing; "/Gao Music" in trance held by ≠Toma
Gautscha
Group of Ju/'hoansi dancing; "/Gao Music" in trance held by ≠Toma
2001.29.25854.6 Group of Ju/'hoansi dancing; "/Gao Music" in trance held by ≠Toma
Gautscha
Group of Ju/'hoansi dancing; "/Gao Music" in trance held by ≠Toma
2001.29.25854.9 Group of Ju/'hoansi dancing; "/Gao Music" in trance held by ≠Toma
Gautscha
Group of Ju/'hoansi dancing; "/Gao Music" in trance held by ≠Toma
2001.29.25854.8 Group of Ju/'hoansi dancing; "/Gao Music" in trance held by ≠Toma
Gautscha
Group of Ju/'hoansi dancing; "/Gao Music" in trance held by ≠Toma
2001.29.25854.2 Group of Ju/'hoansi dancing; "/Gao Music" in trance held by ≠Toma
Gautscha