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Object Number 2001.29.14539
Display Title Children playing N≠a N≠a Hau / N!hau-N!hau (the basket game)
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
"N≠a N≠a Hau": Children playing N≠a N≠a Hau / N!hau-N!hau (the basket game) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31400 "N≠a N≠a Hau": Children playing N≠a N≠a Hau / N!hau-N!hau (the basket game) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Children playing N≠a N≠a Hau / N!hau-N!hau (the basket game)
2001.29.26000 Children playing N≠a N≠a Hau / N!hau-N!hau (the basket game)
Gautscha
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
"N≠a N≠a Hau": 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 (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31399 "N≠a N≠a Hau": 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 (print is a cropped image)
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
"Women's Ball Game": Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); other children present in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31342 "Women's Ball Game": Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); other children present in the background (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); other children present in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28847 Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); other children present in the background (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); other children present in the background
2001.29.22975 Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); other children present in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); other children present in the background
2001.29.22974 Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); other children present in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of men and boys playing !ó'm!hú / !’Om g!xuni / ’Ai kota !U!u g!xuni / N!aih //’an (the porcupine game, also known as the axe game, assegai game or war game), including "≠Gao Lame," /Gunda with a feather, ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be of Band 2) and Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma, Band 1)
2001.29.13923 Group of men and boys playing !ó'm!hú / !’Om g!xuni / ’Ai kota !U!u g!xuni / N!aih //’an (the porcupine game, also known as the axe game, assegai game or war game), including "≠Gao Lame," /Gunda with a feather, ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be of Band 2) and Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma, Band 1)
Gautscha
"Women's Ball Game": Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); an unidentified, visiting girl carries a child on her back as she plays; other children present in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31344.1 "Women's Ball Game": Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); an unidentified, visiting girl carries a child on her back as she plays; other children present in the background (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); other children present in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28846 Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); other children present in the background (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy