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Tsamgao wearing Western clothing, sitting on a jerry can, facing a group of people sitting, including John Marshall, with Venter backing away and mimicking someone
Tsamgao wearing Western clothing, sitting on a jerry can, facing a group of people sitting, including John Marshall, with Venter backing away and mimicking someone
Object Number 2001.29.15485
Display Title Tsamgao wearing Western clothing, sitting on a jerry can, facing a group of people sitting, including John Marshall, with Venter backing away and mimicking someone
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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Tsamgao wearing Western clothing, sitting on a jerry can, facing a group of people sitting, including Venter and John Marshall
2001.29.15484 Tsamgao wearing Western clothing, sitting on a jerry can, facing a group of people sitting, including Venter and John Marshall
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gaishay wearing Western clothing, sitting on an oil can, playing a one-stringed bow, with a boy sitting on a jerry can next to him
2001.29.16087 /Gaishay wearing Western clothing, sitting on an oil can, playing a one-stringed bow, with a boy sitting on a jerry can next to him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gaishay wearing Western clothing, sitting on an oil can, playing a one-stringed bow, with a boy sitting on a jerry can next to him
2001.29.16088 /Gaishay wearing Western clothing, sitting on an oil can, playing a one-stringed bow, with a boy sitting on a jerry can next to him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Tsamgao wearing a white T-shirt, leaning over a jerry can in front of a fire, with people sitting and standing near him
2001.29.15316 Tsamgao wearing a white T-shirt, leaning over a jerry can in front of a fire, with people sitting and standing near him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Tsamgao wearing a white T-shirt, leaning over a jerry can in front of a fire, with people sitting and standing near him
2001.29.15317 Tsamgao wearing a white T-shirt, leaning over a jerry can in front of a fire, with people sitting and standing near him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Venter standing next to a tripod with a film camera, holding a stick, with Tsamgao and /Gaishay wearing Western clothing, standing in the background
2001.29.15487 Venter standing next to a tripod with a film camera, holding a stick, with Tsamgao and /Gaishay wearing Western clothing, standing in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Tsamgao wearing a white T-shirt, leaning over a jerry can in front of a fire, with people sitting and standing near him
2001.29.15315 Tsamgao wearing a white T-shirt, leaning over a jerry can in front of a fire, with people sitting and standing near him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Venter standing next to a tripod with a film camera, holding a stick, with Tsamgao and /Gaishay wearing Western clothing, standing in the background
2001.29.15488 Venter standing next to a tripod with a film camera, holding a stick, with Tsamgao and /Gaishay wearing Western clothing, standing in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gaishay wearing Western clothing, sitting on an oil can, playing a one-stringed bow
2001.29.16089 /Gaishay wearing Western clothing, sitting on an oil can, playing a one-stringed bow
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
≠Toma wearing Western clothing, handing tobacco to Venter, with John Marshall filming them
2001.29.15473 ≠Toma wearing Western clothing, handing tobacco to Venter, with John Marshall filming them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Tsamgao (≠Toma's son) sitting and playing a drum beat on a jerry can, with a man wearing Western clothes and a boy in the background
2001.29.10245 Tsamgao (≠Toma's son) sitting and playing a drum beat on a jerry can, with a man wearing Western clothes and a boy in the background
Mangetti Forest
Man wearing a T-shirt, sitting next to the expedition hut, eating from an iron pot, with two jerry cans on the ground next to him
2001.29.16516 Man wearing a T-shirt, sitting next to the expedition hut, eating from an iron pot, with two jerry cans on the ground next to him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy