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"Old /Gaishay" sitting in front of his skerm
"Old /Gaishay" sitting in front of his skerm
Object Number 2001.29.14769
Display Title "Old /Gaishay" sitting in front of his skerm
Descriptions
Object Description 1952-1953 Graflex photographs
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: 12.065 × 9.525 cm (4 3/4 × 3 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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"Old /Gaishay" sitting in front of his skerm
2001.29.14770 "Old /Gaishay" sitting in front of his skerm
Gautscha
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2001.29.14772 "Old /Gaishay" sitting with his wife, Di//khao!na, by their fire in front of their skerm
Gautscha
"Old /Gaishay" (father of "Gao Medicine") sitting in front of his skerm
2001.29.14771 "Old /Gaishay" (father of "Gao Medicine") sitting in front of his skerm
Gautscha
≠Gao (brother of "Old Gau") sitting next to the ashes of a fire with his wife, Khwo//o-/Gasa (daughter of "Old /Gaishay"), their son, Gao, ≠Gisa, ≠Gisa's mother and Khuan//a (wife of //Ao and sister of Khwo//o-/Gasa)
2001.29.14836 ≠Gao (brother of "Old Gau") sitting next to the ashes of a fire with his wife, Khwo//o-/Gasa (daughter of "Old /Gaishay"), their son, Gao, ≠Gisa, ≠Gisa's mother and Khuan//a (wife of //Ao and sister of Khwo//o-/Gasa)
Gautscha
Ti//khao (headman of Band 7, brother of Xama) and his wife, /Khoa, sitting in front of a skerm with a group of people
2001.29.14855 Ti//khao (headman of Band 7, brother of Xama) and his wife, /Khoa, sitting in front of a skerm with a group of people
Gautscha
≠Gao (brother of "Old Gau") sitting next to the ashes of a fire with his wife, Khwo//o-/Gasa (daughter of "Old /Gaishay"), their son, Gao, ≠Gisa, ≠Gisa's mother and Khuan//a (wife of //Ao and sister of Khwo//o-/Gasa)
2001.29.14835 ≠Gao (brother of "Old Gau") sitting next to the ashes of a fire with his wife, Khwo//o-/Gasa (daughter of "Old /Gaishay"), their son, Gao, ≠Gisa, ≠Gisa's mother and Khuan//a (wife of //Ao and sister of Khwo//o-/Gasa)
Gautscha
//Ao of Band 4 sitting with his wife, Khuan//a, and their son ≠Namshi in front of their skerm
2001.29.14804 //Ao of Band 4 sitting with his wife, Khuan//a, and their son ≠Namshi in front of their skerm
Gautscha
Man taking arrows out of a quiver, sitting in front of his skerm with two men and a child
2001.29.14868 Man taking arrows out of a quiver, sitting in front of his skerm with two men and a child
Gautscha
"Gao Medicine" sitting in front of a partially constructed skerm with his family members, including /Naoka (his first wife) and ≠Toma, Di!ai is working on the skerm behind them
2001.29.14809 "Gao Medicine" sitting in front of a partially constructed skerm with his family members, including /Naoka (his first wife) and ≠Toma, Di!ai is working on the skerm behind them
Gautscha
Ti//khao (headman of Band 7, brother of Xama) and his wife, /Khoa, sitting in front of a skerm with a group of people
2001.29.14856 Ti//khao (headman of Band 7, brother of Xama) and his wife, /Khoa, sitting in front of a skerm with a group of people
Gautscha
Woman sitting in front of Gau's skerm, with a child standing next to her, Gau and one of his wives sitting in the skerm
2001.29.14826 Woman sitting in front of Gau's skerm, with a child standing next to her, Gau and one of his wives sitting in the skerm
Gautscha
"Gao Helmet" sitting with two of his children in front of his skerm
2001.29.14837 "Gao Helmet" sitting with two of his children in front of his skerm
Gautscha