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"/Gao Music" squatting with another man, holding their hunting equipment, including a small axe, with an assegai stuck into the ground next to them, two women sitting behind them
"/Gao Music" squatting with another man, holding their hunting equipment, including a small axe, with an assegai stuck into the ground next to them, two women sitting behind them
Object Number 2001.29.17024
Display Title "/Gao Music" squatting with another man, holding their hunting equipment, including a small axe, with an assegai stuck into the ground next to them, two women sitting behind 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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"/Gao Music" squatting with another man, holding their hunting equipment, with an assegai stuck into the ground next to them, two women sitting behind them
2001.29.17023 "/Gao Music" squatting with another man, holding their hunting equipment, with an assegai stuck into the ground next to them, two women sitting behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music" and another man standing, carrying their hunting equipment, including an assegai, with a group of people sitting, cracking mangetti nuts near them
2001.29.17025 "/Gao Music" and another man standing, carrying their hunting equipment, including an assegai, with a group of people sitting, cracking mangetti nuts near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of men sitting next to a fire in front of a skerm, one playing the //guashi, another stirring nuts in the fire, with hunting equipment hanging in the skerm behind them
2001.29.17387 Group of men sitting next to a fire in front of a skerm, one playing the //guashi, another stirring nuts in the fire, with hunting equipment hanging in the skerm behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Men squatting, preparing their hunting equipment, with bows, arrows and other hunting equipment on the ground near them
2001.29.15763 Men squatting, preparing their hunting equipment, with bows, arrows and other hunting equipment on the ground near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Men squatting, preparing their hunting equipment, with bows, arrows and other hunting equipment on the ground near them
2001.29.15762 Men squatting, preparing their hunting equipment, with bows, arrows and other hunting equipment on the ground near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman wearing a kaross sitting, with a man sitting behind her, an assegai stuck into the ground near them
2001.29.17084 Woman wearing a kaross sitting, with a man sitting behind her, an assegai stuck into the ground near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Boys playing at hunting": "/Gao Music" and another man going hunting, carrying their hunting equipment in their hunting sacks over their shoulders (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30281 "Boys playing at hunting": "/Gao Music" and another man going hunting, carrying their hunting equipment in their hunting sacks over their shoulders (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food Gathering, Tsi: //Kushay and other women gathering tsi, with an assegai stuck in the ground near them
2001.29.3022 Food Gathering, Tsi: //Kushay and other women gathering tsi, with an assegai stuck in the ground near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman wrapped in a striped blanket, with a child between her legs, sitting with a group of people, with assegais stuck into the ground near them
2001.29.17088 Woman wrapped in a striped blanket, with a child between her legs, sitting with a group of people, with assegais stuck into the ground near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music" and another man going hunting, carrying their hunting equipment in their hunting sacks over their shoulders
2001.29.17022 "/Gao Music" and another man going hunting, carrying their hunting equipment in their hunting sacks over their shoulders
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Gao Medicine" sitting with a man holding an assegai blade and another man, with arrows and Sansiveria leaves on the ground next to them
2001.29.16176 "Gao Medicine" sitting with a man holding an assegai blade and another man, with arrows and Sansiveria leaves on the ground next to them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man squatting, with a woman wearing a kaross, sitting next to a blanket on the ground in the background, three assegais and a bow stuck into the ground near her
2001.29.17082 Man squatting, with a woman wearing a kaross, sitting next to a blanket on the ground in the background, three assegais and a bow stuck into the ground near her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy