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Group of people sitting, including Gau, "Old ≠Toma," /Gam and //Khuga (wife of !Naishi), with Laurence Marshall crouched next to them
Group of people sitting, including Gau, "Old ≠Toma," /Gam and //Khuga (wife of !Naishi), with Laurence Marshall crouched next to them
Object Number 2001.29.14490
Display Title Group of people sitting, including Gau, "Old ≠Toma," /Gam and //Khuga (wife of !Naishi), with Laurence Marshall crouched next to them
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 people sitting, including Gau, "Old ≠Toma," /Gam and //Khuaga (wife of !Naishi), with Laurence Marshall crouched next to them
2001.29.25976 Group of people sitting, including Gau, "Old ≠Toma," /Gam and //Khuaga (wife of !Naishi), with Laurence Marshall crouched next to them
Gautscha
Gau, "Old ≠Toma," /Gam and //Khuga (wife of !Naishi) sitting with Laurence Marshall
2001.29.14493 Gau, "Old ≠Toma," /Gam and //Khuga (wife of !Naishi) sitting with Laurence Marshall
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Gau, "Old ≠Toma," /Gam and //Khuga (wife of !Naishi) sitting with Laurence Marshall (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30173 [No folder title]: Gau, "Old ≠Toma," /Gam and //Khuga (wife of !Naishi) sitting with Laurence Marshall (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Children, Carrying: Woman of !Naishi's people visiting Band 2 (possibly /Gam, wife of ≠Toma, son of !Naishi and //Khuga) standing and showing how she lifts a child into her kaross, with a little girl watching
2001.29.1392 Children, Carrying: Woman of !Naishi's people visiting Band 2 (possibly /Gam, wife of ≠Toma, son of !Naishi and //Khuga) standing and showing how she lifts a child into her kaross, with a little girl watching
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Carrying: Woman of !Naishi's people visiting Band 2 (possibly /Gam, wife of ≠Toma, son of !Naishi and //Khuga) standing and showing how she lifts a child into her kaross
2001.29.1391 Children, Carrying: Woman of !Naishi's people visiting Band 2 (possibly /Gam, wife of ≠Toma, son of !Naishi and //Khuga) standing and showing how she lifts a child into her kaross
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Carrying: Woman of !Naishi's people visiting Band 2 (possibly /Gam, wife of ≠Toma, son of !Naishi and //Khuga) standing and showing how she lifts a child into her kaross
2001.29.1390 Children, Carrying: Woman of !Naishi's people visiting Band 2 (possibly /Gam, wife of ≠Toma, son of !Naishi and //Khuga) standing and showing how she lifts a child into her kaross
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Carrying: Woman of !Naishi's people visiting Band 2 (possibly /Gam, wife of ≠Toma, son of !Naishi and //Khuga) standing and showing how she lifts a child into her kaross, with a little girl watching
2001.29.1394 Children, Carrying: Woman of !Naishi's people visiting Band 2 (possibly /Gam, wife of ≠Toma, son of !Naishi and //Khuga) standing and showing how she lifts a child into her kaross, with a little girl watching
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Carrying: Woman of !Naishi's people visiting Band 2 (possibly /Gam, wife of ≠Toma, son of !Naishi and //Khuga) standing and showing how she lifts a child into her kaross, with a little girl watching
2001.29.1393 Children, Carrying: Woman of !Naishi's people visiting Band 2 (possibly /Gam, wife of ≠Toma, son of !Naishi and //Khuga) standing and showing how she lifts a child into her kaross, with a little girl watching
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Carrying: Woman of !Naishi's people visiting Band 2 (possibly /Gam, wife of ≠Toma, son of !Naishi and //Khuga) standing and showing how she lifts a child into her kaross
2001.29.1382 Children, Carrying: Woman of !Naishi's people visiting Band 2 (possibly /Gam, wife of ≠Toma, son of !Naishi and //Khuga) standing and showing how she lifts a child into her kaross
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups: People sitting in front of Gau's skerm, including "/Qui Hunter" cooking (inside the skerm), "Old Gau" squatting by the entrance, //Khuga (wife of !Naishi), /Naoka, "Old /Gasa" with shaved head, /Qui (son of Gau and Khuan//a), and Be (Gau's first wife)
2001.29.1858 Groups: People sitting in front of Gau's skerm, including "/Qui Hunter" cooking (inside the skerm), "Old Gau" squatting by the entrance, //Khuga (wife of !Naishi), /Naoka, "Old /Gasa" with shaved head, /Qui (son of Gau and Khuan//a), and Be (Gau's first wife)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[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
"Living places, shelters": Group of people sitting in front of the skerm of Gau of Band 2, including "Old /Gasa," //Khuga (wife of /Naishi), a woman stringing beads, "Little /Qui," and "Old Gau" from Band 1 (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30863 "Living places, shelters": Group of people sitting in front of the skerm of Gau of Band 2, including "Old /Gasa," //Khuga (wife of /Naishi), a woman stringing beads, "Little /Qui," and "Old Gau" from Band 1 (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha