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Object Number 2001.29.14515
Display Title Women playing a singing game, with children imitating them
Descriptions
Object Description Expedition III b/w 120
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
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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[No folder title]: Children playing in a cleared space (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31246 [No folder title]: Children playing in a cleared space (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Children, Socialization--hunting, carrying: Two little children playing with digging sticks, imitating women nearby gathering veldkos
2001.29.1543 Children, Socialization--hunting, carrying: Two little children playing with digging sticks, imitating women nearby gathering veldkos
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Girls playing a singing and clapping game, with smaller children dancing
2001.29.14517 Girls playing a singing and clapping game, with smaller children dancing
Gautscha
Children, Socialization--hunting, carrying: Woman leaning over three little children playing with digging sticks, imitating women nearby gathering veldkos
2001.29.1542 Children, Socialization--hunting, carrying: Woman leaning over three little children playing with digging sticks, imitating women nearby gathering veldkos
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Women playing dandiri, including N/kxabe (daughter of /Oβa), Tomku singing, Dadum, and ǂKxoba, with a group of children sitting behind them
2001.29.8684 Women playing dandiri, including N/kxabe (daughter of /Oβa), Tomku singing, Dadum, and ǂKxoba, with a group of children sitting behind them
!Go Tsao
Children playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) / !’hu kuitzi (veldkos game), with John Marshall filming them
2001.29.16306 Children playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) / !’hu kuitzi (veldkos game), with John Marshall filming them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Girls playing N≠a N≠a Hau / N!hau-N!hau (the basket game), weaving their feet together and hopping around in a circle on one foot, singing
2001.29.14538 Girls playing N≠a N≠a Hau / N!hau-N!hau (the basket game), weaving their feet together and hopping around in a circle on one foot, singing
Gautscha
/Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son) and "Little ≠Gau" ("/Qui Navel's" son) playing or dancing (left), and young women playing Tamah n!o’an (the ball game) (right)
2001.29.285 /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son) and "Little ≠Gau" ("/Qui Navel's" son) playing or dancing (left), and young women playing Tamah n!o’an (the ball game) (right)
Gautscha
Group of women and girls playing Tcxai Djxani (a dancing game) at a tree, with John Marshall filming them
2001.29.16910 Group of women and girls playing Tcxai Djxani (a dancing game) at a tree, with John Marshall filming them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Three children sitting in the shade, clapping, one singing, with two shelter skerms behind them
2001.29.17463 Three children sitting in the shade, clapping, one singing, with two shelter skerms behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Three children sitting in the shade, clapping and singing, with two shelter skerms behind them
2001.29.17462 Three children sitting in the shade, clapping and singing, with two shelter skerms behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Three women sit in a line in the werft watching women playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) / !’hu kuitzi (veldkos game), with another woman standing behind them
2001.29.16324 Three women sit in a line in the werft watching women playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) / !’hu kuitzi (veldkos game), with another woman standing behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy