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Man leaning over to cure a child sitting with a woman and another child at a daytime dance
Man leaning over to cure a child sitting with a woman and another child at a daytime dance
Object Number 2001.29.16268
Display Title Man leaning over to cure a child sitting with a woman and another child at a daytime dance
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Man leaning over to cure a person at a daytime dance, with a group of people sitting near them
2001.29.16272 Man leaning over to cure a person at a daytime dance, with a group of people sitting near them
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
Medicine leaning over to cure a woman, with two men dancing next to him
2001.29.15694 Medicine leaning over to cure a woman, with two men dancing next to him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Ti!kay leaning over, curing people sitting at a daytime dance
2001.29.16560 /Ti!kay leaning over, curing people sitting at a daytime dance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Ti!kay wearing dance rattles, bending over to cure a woman sitting with a baby next to a skerm
2001.29.16533 /Ti!kay wearing dance rattles, bending over to cure a woman sitting with a baby next to a skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: Line of men dancing counter-clockwise around a circle of women sitting at a daytime dance, close-up, with a man leaning over as though to perform a ritual curing
2001.29.1604 Dance: Line of men dancing counter-clockwise around a circle of women sitting at a daytime dance, close-up, with a man leaning over as though to perform a ritual curing
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
[No folder title]: Medicine man curing a woman who is leaning against another woman (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29287 [No folder title]: Medicine man curing a woman who is leaning against another woman (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man leaning over, aiding a man lying on the ground in trance at the beginning of a daytime dance, with /Ti!kay wearing dance rattles, standing near them, a camera tripod and skerm in the background
2001.29.16722 Man leaning over, aiding a man lying on the ground in trance at the beginning of a daytime dance, with /Ti!kay wearing dance rattles, standing near them, a camera tripod and skerm 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
2001.29.16262 /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
Man leaning over next to a skerm, adjusting his dance rattles for a night dance
2001.29.17245 Man leaning over next to a skerm, adjusting his dance rattles for a night dance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Night dance at Tsumkwe 1957-8, some published in my [Lorna Marshall's] dance paper": Medicine man leaning over, curing a woman sitting with a group of women and children (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30481 "Night dance at Tsumkwe 1957-8, some published in my [Lorna Marshall's] dance paper": Medicine man leaning over, curing a woman sitting with a group of women and children (print is a cropped image)
Tsumkwe