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≠Toma holding an adze, working on a stretched animal skin with "/Gao Music"
≠Toma holding an adze, working on a stretched animal skin with "/Gao Music"
Object Number 2001.29.16099
Display Title ≠Toma holding an adze, working on a stretched animal skin with "/Gao 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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≠Toma sharpening his knife, sitting with "/Gao Music" on a stretched animal skin they have been scraping, with /Ti!kay squatting near them
2001.29.16100 ≠Toma sharpening his knife, sitting with "/Gao Music" on a stretched animal skin they have been scraping, with /Ti!kay squatting near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music" removing a peg from a stretched skin with his adze
2001.29.16098 "/Gao Music" removing a peg from a stretched skin with his adze
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: "/Gao Music" removing a peg from a stretched skin with his adze (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29299 [No folder title]: "/Gao Music" removing a peg from a stretched skin with his adze (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
≠Toma sharpening his knife, sitting on a stretched animal skin, with /Ti!kay squatting next to him
2001.29.16101 ≠Toma sharpening his knife, sitting on a stretched animal skin, with /Ti!kay squatting next to him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music," /Ti!kay and ≠Toma working on a hide pegged to the ground
2001.29.16107 "/Gao Music," /Ti!kay and ≠Toma working on a hide pegged to the ground
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Qui Navel" and ≠Gao working on arrows at the werft of ≠Gao (headman of Band 3, son of /Gasa and brother of Gau), sitting with /Goishay (≠Gao's wife), "/Gao Music" (brother of /Goishay) playing the //guashi, ≠Toma (≠Gao and /Goishay's son), Dam (husband of ≠Gisa), Khwo//o (mother of "/Gao Music" and /Goisha) and /Naoka (wife of "/Gao Medicine")
2001.29.14870 "/Qui Navel" and ≠Gao working on arrows at the werft of ≠Gao (headman of Band 3, son of /Gasa and brother of Gau), sitting with /Goishay (≠Gao's wife), "/Gao Music" (brother of /Goishay) playing the //guashi, ≠Toma (≠Gao and /Goishay's son), Dam (husband of ≠Gisa), Khwo//o (mother of "/Gao Music" and /Goisha) and /Naoka (wife of "/Gao Medicine")
Gautscha
"/Qui Navel" and ≠Gao working on arrows at the werft of ≠Gao (headman of Band 3, son of /Gasa and brother of Gau), sitting with /Goishay (≠Gao's wife), "/Gao Music" (brother of /Goishay) playing the //guashi, ≠Toma (≠Gao and /Goishay's son), Dam (husband of ≠Gisa), Khwo//o (mother of "/Gao Music" and /Goisha) and /Naoka (wife of "/Gao Medicine")
2001.29.14869 "/Qui Navel" and ≠Gao working on arrows at the werft of ≠Gao (headman of Band 3, son of /Gasa and brother of Gau), sitting with /Goishay (≠Gao's wife), "/Gao Music" (brother of /Goishay) playing the //guashi, ≠Toma (≠Gao and /Goishay's son), Dam (husband of ≠Gisa), Khwo//o (mother of "/Gao Music" and /Goisha) and /Naoka (wife of "/Gao Medicine")
Gautscha
"/Gao Music," /Ti!kay, ≠Toma, and an unidentified man scraping a hide
2001.29.16108 "/Gao Music," /Ti!kay, ≠Toma, and an unidentified man scraping a hide
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music," /Ti!kay and ≠Toma scraping a hide pegged to the ground
2001.29.16106 "/Gao Music," /Ti!kay and ≠Toma scraping a hide pegged to the ground
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
≠Toma wearing a coat, holding a beetle in his hand, sitting with /Ti!kay at a table in the expedition tent, helping expedition members to identify insects, with people standing outside behind them
2001.29.16338 ≠Toma wearing a coat, holding a beetle in his hand, sitting with /Ti!kay at a table in the expedition tent, helping expedition members to identify insects, with people standing outside behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
≠Toma wearing a skin hat, holding an animal skin on his lap, sitting with a group of men
2001.29.16002 ≠Toma wearing a skin hat, holding an animal skin on his lap, sitting with a group of men
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
≠Toma squatting next to a skerm, eating a piece of meat, cutting it with a knife, with an adze lying on the ground in front of him
2001.29.16075 ≠Toma squatting next to a skerm, eating a piece of meat, cutting it with a knife, with an adze lying on the ground in front of him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy