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"Old Demi" (leader of Band 6) sitting, holding /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son)
"Old Demi" (leader of Band 6) sitting, holding /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son)
Object Number 2001.29.14413
Display Title "Old Demi" (leader of Band 6) sitting, holding /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son)
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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"Old Demi (89) Band 6": "Old Demi" (leader of Band 6) sitting, holding /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29986.1 "Old Demi (89) Band 6": "Old Demi" (leader of Band 6) sitting, holding /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Old Demi (89) Band 6": "Old Demi" (leader of Band 6) sitting, holding /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29986 "Old Demi (89) Band 6": "Old Demi" (leader of Band 6) sitting, holding /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Old Demi" (leader of Band 6) sitting, holding /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son)
2001.29.383 "Old Demi" (leader of Band 6) sitting, holding /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son)
Gautscha
"/Qui Navel" making a bow, sitting in front of a skerm with "Old Demi" (leader of Band 6), "/Qui Navel," !Naishi (/Qui's son) and an unidentified person
2001.29.13965 "/Qui Navel" making a bow, sitting in front of a skerm with "Old Demi" (leader of Band 6), "/Qui Navel," !Naishi (/Qui's son) and an unidentified person
Gautscha
"/Qui Navel" making a bow, sitting in front of a skerm with "Old Demi" (leader of Band 6), "/Qui Navel" and !Naishi (/Qui's son)
2001.29.13964 "/Qui Navel" making a bow, sitting in front of a skerm with "Old Demi" (leader of Band 6), "/Qui Navel" and !Naishi (/Qui's son)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Group of Ju/'hoansi telling stories including "Lame ≠Gao" seen from behind, ≠Gao (Khwo//o's-/Gasa's husband), Gao Medicine, an unidentified person, ≠Toma, !Naishi, "Old Xama" holding a child, "Gao Helmet," "Old Demi" lying down, "Crooked /Qui," Gao (Debe's son, Zuma's husband), ≠Toma (!Naishi's son), and Zuma (Gao's wife) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30885 [No folder title]: Group of Ju/'hoansi telling stories including "Lame ≠Gao" seen from behind, ≠Gao (Khwo//o's-/Gasa's husband), Gao Medicine, an unidentified person, ≠Toma, !Naishi, "Old Xama" holding a child, "Gao Helmet," "Old Demi" lying down, "Crooked /Qui," Gao (Debe's son, Zuma's husband), ≠Toma (!Naishi's son), and Zuma (Gao's wife) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Group of Ju/'hoansi telling stories including "Lame ≠Gao" seen from behind, ≠Gao (Khwo//o's-/Gasa's husband), "Gao Medicine," an unidentified person, ≠Toma, !Naishi, "Old Xama" holding a child, "Gao Helmet," "Old Demi" lying down, "Crooked /Qui," Gao (Debe's son, Zuma's husband), ≠Toma (!Naishi's son), and Zuma (Gao's wife) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25558 Group of Ju/'hoansi telling stories including "Lame ≠Gao" seen from behind, ≠Gao (Khwo//o's-/Gasa's husband), "Gao Medicine," an unidentified person, ≠Toma, !Naishi, "Old Xama" holding a child, "Gao Helmet," "Old Demi" lying down, "Crooked /Qui," Gao (Debe's son, Zuma's husband), ≠Toma (!Naishi's son), and Zuma (Gao's wife) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Group of Ju/'hoansi telling stories including "Lame ≠Gao" seen from behind, ≠Gao (Khwo//o's-/Gasa's husband), "Gao Medicine," an unidentified person, ≠Toma, !Naishi, "Old Xama" holding a child, "Gao Helmet," "Old Demi" lying down, "Crooked /Qui," Gao (Debe's son, Zuma's husband), ≠Toma (!Naishi's son), and Zuma (Gao's wife) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25559 Group of Ju/'hoansi telling stories including "Lame ≠Gao" seen from behind, ≠Gao (Khwo//o's-/Gasa's husband), "Gao Medicine," an unidentified person, ≠Toma, !Naishi, "Old Xama" holding a child, "Gao Helmet," "Old Demi" lying down, "Crooked /Qui," Gao (Debe's son, Zuma's husband), ≠Toma (!Naishi's son), and Zuma (Gao's wife) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Groups [of] men: "Old Demi" (leader of Band 6), "/Qui Navel," and !Naishi (/Qui's son) sitting in front of a skerm. "/Qui Navel" is making a bow. (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29982 Groups [of] men: "Old Demi" (leader of Band 6), "/Qui Navel," and !Naishi (/Qui's son) sitting in front of a skerm. "/Qui Navel" is making a bow. (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Misc. prints with no numbers": "Old Demi" (leader of Band 6), "/Qui Navel," and !Naishi (/Qui's son) sitting in front of a skerm. "/Qui Navel" is making a bow. (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31523 "Misc. prints with no numbers": "Old Demi" (leader of Band 6), "/Qui Navel," and !Naishi (/Qui's son) sitting in front of a skerm. "/Qui Navel" is making a bow. (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Old Demi" (leader of Band 6), "/Qui Navel," and !Naishi (/Qui's son) sitting in front of a skerm (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25617 "Old Demi" (leader of Band 6), "/Qui Navel," and !Naishi (/Qui's son) sitting in front of a skerm (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Group of Ju/'hoansi telling stories including (left to right) "Lame ≠Gao" seen from behind, ≠Gao (Khwo//o-/Gasa's husband), "Gao Medicine," unidentified person seen from behind, ≠Toma, !Naishi, "Old Xama" with her hands over her head, "Gao Helmet" in profile, "Old Demi" lying down, "Crooked /Qui," Gao (Debe's son, Zuma's husband), ≠Toma (!Naishi's son), and Zuma (Gao's wife) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30878 [No folder title]: Group of Ju/'hoansi telling stories including (left to right) "Lame ≠Gao" seen from behind, ≠Gao (Khwo//o-/Gasa's husband), "Gao Medicine," unidentified person seen from behind, ≠Toma, !Naishi, "Old Xama" with her hands over her head, "Gao Helmet" in profile, "Old Demi" lying down, "Crooked /Qui," Gao (Debe's son, Zuma's husband), ≠Toma (!Naishi's son), and Zuma (Gao's wife) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha