Skip to main content
/Gunda sitting on the ground in trance at a daytime dance, with three men dancing next to him
/Gunda sitting on the ground in trance at a daytime dance, with three men dancing next to him
Object Number 2001.29.16263
Display Title /Gunda sitting on the ground in trance at a daytime dance, with three men dancing next to him
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

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
/Gunda sitting on the ground in trance at a daytime dance, with three men dancing next to him, group of people sitting in the background
2001.29.16264 /Gunda sitting on the ground in trance at a daytime dance, with three men dancing next to him, group of people sitting in the background
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 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
2001.29.16262 /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
"/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
/Gunda, /Ti!kay and another man in trance in a daytime dance, with a man helping them, group of men sitting in the background
2001.29.16256 /Gunda, /Ti!kay and another man in trance in a daytime dance, with a man helping them, group of men sitting in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man helping /Gunda in trance in a daytime dance, with /Ti!kay, wearing pants and dance rattles, standing behind them
2001.29.16253 Man helping /Gunda in trance in a daytime dance, with /Ti!kay, wearing pants and dance rattles, standing behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: /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 (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29304 [No folder title]: /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 (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Four men collapsed in trance after aiding /Gunda, at a daytime dance
2001.29.16275 Four men collapsed in trance after aiding /Gunda, at a daytime dance
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
/Ti!kay and other men support /Gunda in trance at a daytime dance
2001.29.16273 /Ti!kay and other men support /Gunda in trance at a daytime dance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Ti!kay and other men support /Gunda in trance at a daytime dance
2001.29.16266 /Ti!kay and other men support /Gunda in trance at a daytime dance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Ti!kay and other men support /Gunda in trance at a daytime dance
2001.29.16265 /Ti!kay and other men support /Gunda in trance at a daytime dance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy