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/Goishay (wife of ≠Gao) standing, holding a child on her shoulders
/Goishay (wife of ≠Gao) standing, holding a child on her shoulders
Object Number 2001.29.14367
Display Title /Goishay (wife of ≠Gao) standing, holding a child on her shoulders
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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/Goishay (wife of ≠Gao from Band 3) walking and carrying her daughter on her shoulder
2001.29.13986 /Goishay (wife of ≠Gao from Band 3) walking and carrying her daughter on her shoulder
Gautscha
/Naoka (first wife of /Ti!kay) performs a choa ceremony for her daughter, Bau (wife of Tsamgao), sitting with N!ai (/Naoka's sister), !Ghia (wife of ≠Gao) and /Goishay (mother of /Naoka and N!ai)
2001.29.13855 /Naoka (first wife of /Ti!kay) performs a choa ceremony for her daughter, Bau (wife of Tsamgao), sitting with N!ai (/Naoka's sister), !Ghia (wife of ≠Gao) and /Goishay (mother of /Naoka and N!ai)
Gautscha
Group of Ju/'hoansi seated around a fire in the foreground; //Kushay ("Gao Helmet's" second wife) standing with her child on her shoulders in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25548 Group of Ju/'hoansi seated around a fire in the foreground; //Kushay ("Gao Helmet's" second wife) standing with her child on her shoulders in the background (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Carrying children": /Goishay (wife of ≠Gao from Band 3) walking and carrying her daughter on her shoulder (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31256 "Carrying children": /Goishay (wife of ≠Gao from Band 3) walking and carrying her daughter on her shoulder (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: /Goishay (wife of ≠Gao from Band 3) walking and carrying her daughter on her shoulder (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30106 [No folder title]: /Goishay (wife of ≠Gao from Band 3) walking and carrying her daughter on her shoulder (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
/Naoka (first wife of /Ti!kay) performs a choa ceremony for her daughter, Bau (wife of Tsamgao); N!ai (/Naoka's sister), !Ghia (wife of ≠Gao) and Goishay (mother of /Naoka and N!ai) are sitting with their backs to the camera watching
2001.29.13847 /Naoka (first wife of /Ti!kay) performs a choa ceremony for her daughter, Bau (wife of Tsamgao); N!ai (/Naoka's sister), !Ghia (wife of ≠Gao) and Goishay (mother of /Naoka and N!ai) are sitting with their backs to the camera watching
Gautscha
Band 3: /Goishay, wife of ≠Gao, headman of Band 3, with two of her children seated in front of a skerm (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29988 Band 3: /Goishay, wife of ≠Gao, headman of Band 3, with two of her children seated in front of a skerm (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
/Goishay (wife of ≠Gao, headman of Band 3) sitting with two of her children in front of a skerm
2001.29.14030 /Goishay (wife of ≠Gao, headman of Band 3) sitting with two of her children in front of a skerm
Gautscha
/Goishay (wife of ≠Gao, headman of Band 3) sitting with two of her children in front of a skerm
2001.29.14027 /Goishay (wife of ≠Gao, headman of Band 3) sitting with two of her children in front of a skerm
Gautscha
/Goishay, wife of ≠Gao, headman of Band 3, sitting with two of her children in front of a skerm; shows her scarification on her leg (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25657 /Goishay, wife of ≠Gao, headman of Band 3, sitting with two of her children in front of a skerm; shows her scarification on her leg (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
/Goishay, wife of ≠Gao, headman of Band 3, sitting with two of her children in front of a skerm; shows her scarification on her leg (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25654 /Goishay, wife of ≠Gao, headman of Band 3, sitting with two of her children in front of a skerm; shows her scarification on her leg (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
/Naoka (first wife of /Ti!kay) performs a choa ceremony for her daughter, Bau (wife of Tsamgao). N!ai (/Naoka's sister); !Ghia (wife of ≠Gao), and Goishay (mother of /Naoka and N!ai) are seated with their backs to the camera watching
2001.29.25528 /Naoka (first wife of /Ti!kay) performs a choa ceremony for her daughter, Bau (wife of Tsamgao). N!ai (/Naoka's sister); !Ghia (wife of ≠Gao), and Goishay (mother of /Naoka and N!ai) are seated with their backs to the camera watching
Gautscha