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Object Number 2001.29.15369
Display Title /Gunda looking at the ground, close-up
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
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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/Gunda squatting in the entrance of a skerm, looking up at a piece of white cloth tied to the door post
2001.29.15116 /Gunda squatting in the entrance of a skerm, looking up at a piece of white cloth tied to the door post
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Ti!kay and other men support /Gunda in trance at a daytime dance, close-up
2001.29.16274 /Ti!kay and other men support /Gunda in trance at a daytime dance, close-up
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gunda squatting, looking at the ground
2001.29.15370 /Gunda squatting, looking at the ground
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gunda carrying a bow, walking, looking in bushes
2001.29.15725 /Gunda carrying a bow, walking, looking in bushes
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gunda lying on the ground in trance, with the arms of the men aiding him visible
2001.29.16232 /Gunda lying on the ground in trance, with the arms of the men aiding him visible
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gunda sitting on the ground in trance at a daytime dance, with a man kneeling in back of him, leaning his head on his back, /Ti!kay and another man standing near them
2001.29.16261 /Gunda sitting on the ground in trance at a daytime dance, with a man kneeling in back of him, leaning his head on his back, /Ti!kay and another man standing near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gunda stirring food in an iron pot with a stick, with a plate of food, broken clay pot, lid and tin cans on the ground next to him
2001.29.16129 /Gunda stirring food in an iron pot with a stick, with a plate of food, broken clay pot, lid and tin cans on the ground next to him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gunda in trance, sitting up, drinking from a cup held by another man, other men standing near them
2001.29.16692 /Gunda in trance, sitting up, drinking from a cup held by another man, other men standing near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gunda collapsed in trance, with "Crooked /Qui" propping him up, /Ti!kay holding his tongue, and another man rubbing him
2001.29.15687 /Gunda collapsed in trance, with "Crooked /Qui" propping him up, /Ti!kay holding his tongue, and another man rubbing him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gunda lying on the ground in trance, with another man aiding him, /Ti!kay and another man dancing near them, with a group of women clapping and singing, sitting in a circle behind them
2001.29.16230 /Gunda lying on the ground in trance, with another man aiding him, /Ti!kay and another man dancing near them, with a group of women clapping and singing, sitting in a circle behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gunda lying on the ground in trance, with two men aiding him, the legs of a dancer in the background
2001.29.16238 /Gunda lying on the ground in trance, with two men aiding him, the legs of a dancer in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gunda sitting inside a skerm, with two ostrich egg shells on the ground next to him
2001.29.15081 /Gunda sitting inside a skerm, with two ostrich egg shells on the ground next to him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy