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Man leaning over to cure a person at a daytime dance, with a group of people sitting near them
Man leaning over to cure a person at a daytime dance, with a group of people sitting near them
Object Number 2001.29.16272
Display Title Man leaning over to cure a person at a daytime dance, with a group of people sitting near them
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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Man leaning over to cure a child sitting with a woman and another child at a daytime dance
2001.29.16268 Man leaning over to cure a child sitting with a woman and another child at a daytime dance
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
/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
/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
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 to talk to John Marshall, with a group of people sitting next to them
2001.29.15321 /Ti!kay leaning over to talk to John Marshall, with a group of people sitting next to them
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Man wearing a shirt, leaning over to reach his hand into a pot cooking on a fire, with a boy sitting near him, skerms in the background, meat hanging in a net bag from a nearby tree
2001.29.16063 Man wearing a shirt, leaning over to reach his hand into a pot cooking on a fire, with a boy sitting near him, skerms in the background, meat hanging in a net bag from a nearby tree
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of people sitting inside a skerm, with an enamel basin leaning against a fence near them
2001.29.15819 Group of people sitting inside a skerm, with an enamel basin leaning against a fence near 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
/Xoxa and /Gaishay performing a curing dance around a group of women sitting in a circle while /'O/hei/ bends over to cure one of the women in the foreground
2001.29.8427 /Xoxa and /Gaishay performing a curing dance around a group of women sitting in a circle while /'O/hei/ bends over to cure one of the women in the foreground
!Go Tsao
/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
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