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Men dancing in a circle behind the women in a curing dance
Men dancing in a circle behind the women in a curing dance
Object Number 2001.29.14990
Display Title Men dancing in a circle behind the women in a curing dance
Descriptions
Object Description 1952-53 Graflex photographs
Department Photographic
Date 3/1/1953
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Kavango East / Kaudom National Park / Cho/ana
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 13.335 × 10.16 cm (5 1/4 × 4 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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Men dancing in a circle behind the women in a curing dance; shows Ngani, wearing shorts, beginning to go into trance
2001.29.14989 Men dancing in a circle behind the women in a curing dance; shows Ngani, wearing shorts, beginning to go into trance
Cho/ana
Group of women sitting in a circle singing and clapping, with men dancing behind them in a curing dance
2001.29.14981 Group of women sitting in a circle singing and clapping, with men dancing behind them in a curing dance
Cho/ana
Men dancing behind a circle of women sitting, singing and clapping for a curing dance
2001.29.14983 Men dancing behind a circle of women sitting, singing and clapping for a curing dance
Cho/ana
Men dancing in a circle behind the women (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26302.1 Men dancing in a circle behind the women (print is a cropped image)
Cho/ana
Men dancing in a circle behind the women (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26302 Men dancing in a circle behind the women (print is a cropped image)
Cho/ana
Men preparing to start dancing in a curing dance, including (right to left) "/Qui Navel", ≠Gao of Band 3, Ngani, and //Ao
2001.29.14978 Men preparing to start dancing in a curing dance, including (right to left) "/Qui Navel", ≠Gao of Band 3, Ngani, and //Ao
Cho/ana
Men dancing in a circle behind the women; shows Ngani, wearing shorts, beginning to go into trance (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26301.1 Men dancing in a circle behind the women; shows Ngani, wearing shorts, beginning to go into trance (print is a cropped image)
Cho/ana
Men dancing in a circle behind the women; shows Ngani, wearing shorts, beginning to go into trance (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26301 Men dancing in a circle behind the women; shows Ngani, wearing shorts, beginning to go into trance (print is a cropped image)
Cho/ana
//Kushay (wife of "/Qui Navel") and another woman (probably daughter of Debe, headman of Band 24) singing and clapping for a curing dance, close-up
2001.29.14982 //Kushay (wife of "/Qui Navel") and another woman (probably daughter of Debe, headman of Band 24) singing and clapping for a curing dance, close-up
Cho/ana
Ngani, close-up, and an unidentified man in the background, at a curing dance
2001.29.14988 Ngani, close-up, and an unidentified man in the background, at a curing dance
Cho/ana
Men beginning to dance in a curing dance
2001.29.14980 Men beginning to dance in a curing dance
Cho/ana
Ngani sitting on the ground, in trance, and "/Qui Navel" standing behind him in partial trance
2001.29.14992 Ngani sitting on the ground, in trance, and "/Qui Navel" standing behind him in partial trance
Cho/ana