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Group of people dancing at sunset, with a man standing, listening to the music
Group of people dancing at sunset, with a man standing, listening to the music
Object Number 2001.29.15228
Display Title Group of people dancing at sunset, with a man standing, listening to the music
Descriptions
Object Description Expedition VI b/w 120
Department Photographic
Date 1957-1958
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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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"/Gao Music" playing a //guashi, with a group of men sitting in the background, listening
2001.29.15154 "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi, with a group of men sitting in the background, listening
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music" playing a //guashi and singing, with another man and Nicholas England sitting next to him, listening
2001.29.17381 "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi and singing, with another man and Nicholas England sitting next to him, listening
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music" playing a //guashi and singing, with another man and Nicholas England sitting next to him, listening
2001.29.17382 "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi and singing, with another man and Nicholas England sitting next to him, listening
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music" carrying a wildebeeste tail, leading group of men dancing in a line in a daytime dance, including a man in trance behind him, with people in the background sitting, watching
2001.29.17473 "/Gao Music" carrying a wildebeeste tail, leading group of men dancing in a line in a daytime dance, including a man in trance behind him, with people in the background sitting, watching
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of people dancing at sunset, with a man leaning over to cure someone
2001.29.15227 Group of people dancing at sunset, with a man leaning over to cure someone
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music" and //Ao singing, "/Gao Music" holding a //guashi next to //Ao's head, with other people lying down and listening to them
2001.29.2454 "/Gao Music" and //Ao singing, "/Gao Music" holding a //guashi next to //Ao's head, with other people lying down and listening to them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Ti!kay sitting at a table in the expedition hut, talking, with a group of men and boys, including /Gaishay, standing outside behind him, listening
2001.29.16327 /Ti!kay sitting at a table in the expedition hut, talking, with a group of men and boys, including /Gaishay, standing outside behind him, listening
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music" and another man standing, carrying their hunting equipment, including an assegai, with a group of people sitting, cracking mangetti nuts near them
2001.29.17025 "/Gao Music" and another man standing, carrying their hunting equipment, including an assegai, with a group of people sitting, cracking mangetti nuts near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman wearing a furred animal skin around her waist, standing, talking, with a girl holding a baby standing next to her, listening
2001.29.15877 Woman wearing a furred animal skin around her waist, standing, talking, with a girl holding a baby standing next to her, listening
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of people dancing at sunset
2001.29.15226 Group of people dancing at sunset
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music" in trance at a daytime dance, lying down, being cared for another man, with /Gunda wearing Western clothes, standing by a group of women sitting in the background
2001.29.17470 "/Gao Music" in trance at a daytime dance, lying down, being cared for another man, with /Gunda wearing Western clothes, standing by a group of women sitting in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing and lying down listening, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
2001.29.2029 Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing and lying down listening, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy