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/Gam and ≠Nisa (//Ao's wife) carrying wood
/Gam and ≠Nisa (//Ao's wife) carrying wood
Object Number 2001.29.14453
Display Title /Gam and ≠Nisa (//Ao's wife) carrying wood
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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/Gam and ≠Nisa (//Ao's wife) carrying wood
2001.29.25910.1 /Gam and ≠Nisa (//Ao's wife) carrying wood
Gautscha
/Gam and ≠Nisa (//Ao's wife) carrying wood
2001.29.25910 /Gam and ≠Nisa (//Ao's wife) carrying wood
Gautscha
"Old ≠Toma #40, Old /Gam #41 & visitors from Band 8": Kuan//a, "Old /Gam" (wife of "Old ≠Toma"), unidentified girl in front of "Old /Gam" (possibly Khuan//a, daughter of //Ao and ≠Nisa, granddaughter of "Old /Gam"), and Be (first wife of Gau) sitting in front; and "Old ≠Toma" sitting in back (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29914 "Old ≠Toma #40, Old /Gam #41 & visitors from Band 8": Kuan//a, "Old /Gam" (wife of "Old ≠Toma"), unidentified girl in front of "Old /Gam" (possibly Khuan//a, daughter of //Ao and ≠Nisa, granddaughter of "Old /Gam"), and Be (first wife of Gau) sitting in front; and "Old ≠Toma" sitting in back (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Kuan//a, "Old /Gam" (wife of "Old ≠Toma"), unidentified girl in front of "Old /Gam" (possibly Khuan//a, daughter of //Ao and ≠Nisa, granddaughter of "Old /Gam"), and Be (first wife of Gau) sitting in front; and "Old ≠Toma" sitting in back (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29276 [No folder title]: Kuan//a, "Old /Gam" (wife of "Old ≠Toma"), unidentified girl in front of "Old /Gam" (possibly Khuan//a, daughter of //Ao and ≠Nisa, granddaughter of "Old /Gam"), and Be (first wife of Gau) sitting in front; and "Old ≠Toma" sitting in back (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Kuan//a, "Old /Gam" (wife of "Old ≠Toma"), unidentified girl in front of "Old /Gam" (possibly Khuan//a, daughter of //Ao and ≠Nisa, granddaughter of "Old /Gam"), and Be (first wife of Gau) sitting in front; and "Old ≠Toma" sitting in back
2001.29.23753 Kuan//a, "Old /Gam" (wife of "Old ≠Toma"), unidentified girl in front of "Old /Gam" (possibly Khuan//a, daughter of //Ao and ≠Nisa, granddaughter of "Old /Gam"), and Be (first wife of Gau) sitting in front; and "Old ≠Toma" sitting in back
Gautscha
Children, Mother and children: ≠Nisa (//Ao's wife) nursing Khuan//a
2001.29.2807 Children, Mother and children: ≠Nisa (//Ao's wife) nursing Khuan//a
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Qui Guide" sitting with his wife Di!ai and //Ao's three children, /Qui, Di//khao and !Ungka (who was engaged to /Gunda, son of "Old ≠Toma" and /Gam)
2001.29.14790 "/Qui Guide" sitting with his wife Di!ai and //Ao's three children, /Qui, Di//khao and !Ungka (who was engaged to /Gunda, son of "Old ≠Toma" and /Gam)
Gautscha
"/Qui Guide" sitting with his wife Di!ai and //Ao's three children, /Qui, Di//khao and !Ungka (who was engaged to /Gunda, son of "Old ≠Toma" and /Gam)
2001.29.14791 "/Qui Guide" sitting with his wife Di!ai and //Ao's three children, /Qui, Di//khao and !Ungka (who was engaged to /Gunda, son of "Old ≠Toma" and /Gam)
Gautscha
Four women sitting, including //Ao's wife with her sleeping baby and ≠Nisa smoking in the foreground
2001.29.10099 Four women sitting, including //Ao's wife with her sleeping baby and ≠Nisa smoking in the foreground
Mangetti Forest
Four women sitting, including //Ao's wife with her sleeping baby and ≠Nisa in the foreground
2001.29.10100 Four women sitting, including //Ao's wife with her sleeping baby and ≠Nisa in the foreground
Mangetti Forest
Four women sitting together, including //Ao's wife with her sleeping baby and ≠Nisa in the foreground
2001.29.10101 Four women sitting together, including //Ao's wife with her sleeping baby and ≠Nisa in the foreground
Mangetti Forest
≠Nisa (//Ao's wife) sitting in front of a skerm, holding a child
2001.29.2471 ≠Nisa (//Ao's wife) sitting in front of a skerm, holding a child
Nyae Nyae Conservancy