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Gau's son shooting a slingshot made from a piece of an old inner tube
Gau's son shooting a slingshot made from a piece of an old inner tube
Object Number 2001.29.14762
Display Title Gau's son shooting a slingshot made from a piece of an old inner tube
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
Materials Negative, 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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Gau's son shooting a slingshot made from a piece of an old inner tube
2001.29.26101 Gau's son shooting a slingshot made from a piece of an old inner tube
Gautscha
Gau's son holding a slingshot made from a piece of an old inner tube
2001.29.14763 Gau's son holding a slingshot made from a piece of an old inner tube
Gautscha
Gau's son holding a slingshot made from a piece of an old inner tube
2001.29.26094 Gau's son holding a slingshot made from a piece of an old inner tube
Gautscha
Children, Toys, Playthings: ≠Toma (Gau's son) making a slingshot from an old tube given to him by the expedition mechanic
2001.29.2937 Children, Toys, Playthings: ≠Toma (Gau's son) making a slingshot from an old tube given to him by the expedition mechanic
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Toys, Playthings: ≠Toma (Gau's son) making a slingshot from an old tube given to him by the expedition mechanic
2001.29.2938 Children, Toys, Playthings: ≠Toma (Gau's son) making a slingshot from an old tube given to him by the expedition mechanic
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Toys: ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be) making a slingshot with a piece of inner tube which the expedition mechanic gave to him
2001.29.1472 Children, Toys: ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be) making a slingshot with a piece of inner tube which the expedition mechanic gave to him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma), and one of Gau's sons from Band 2 peeling sticks with which to toss the djani (helicopter toy)
2001.29.14625 Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma), and one of Gau's sons from Band 2 peeling sticks with which to toss the djani (helicopter toy)
Gautscha
Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma), and one of Gau's sons from Band 2 peeling sticks with which to toss the djani (helicopter toy)
2001.29.26036 Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma), and one of Gau's sons from Band 2 peeling sticks with which to toss the djani (helicopter toy)
Gautscha
"The Jani [Djani]": Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma), and one of Gau's sons from Band 2 peeling sticks with which to toss the djani (helicopter toy) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31403 "The Jani [Djani]": Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma), and one of Gau's sons from Band 2 peeling sticks with which to toss the djani (helicopter toy) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"The Jani [Djani]": Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma), and one of Gau's sons from Band 2 peeling sticks with which to toss the djani (helicopter toy) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31403.1 "The Jani [Djani]": Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma), and one of Gau's sons from Band 2 peeling sticks with which to toss the djani (helicopter toy) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
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
Groups: People sitting in front of Gau's skerm, including "/Qui Hunter" (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)
2001.29.1864 Groups: People sitting in front of Gau's skerm, including "/Qui Hunter" (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