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Men dancing in a circle in a night dance
Men dancing in a circle in a night dance
Object Number 2001.29.17137
Display Title Men dancing in a circle in a night 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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Two women dancing outside a circle of men dancing at a night dance
2001.29.17140 Two women dancing outside a circle of men dancing at a night dance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: Men dancing in a circle in a night dance (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29318 [No folder title]: Men dancing in a circle in a night dance (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Men dancing in a circle in a night dance, facing a boy in the center of the circle
2001.29.17132 Men dancing in a circle in a night dance, facing a boy in the center of the circle
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Men dancing in a circle in a night dance
2001.29.17138 Men dancing in a circle in a night dance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Two men dancing by a group of women sitting, clapping and singing for a night dance
2001.29.17257 Two men dancing by a group of women sitting, clapping and singing for a night dance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Men dancing around a group of women sitting, clapping and singing for a night dance
2001.29.17270 Men dancing around a group of women sitting, clapping and singing for a night dance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Six men sitting at the edge of the dance circle at a night dance
2001.29.17133 Six men sitting at the edge of the dance circle at a night dance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: Men dancing at a daytime dance, with /Gam leading (the primary role of the women is to sit in a circle to clap and sing, providing music for the dancing men)
2001.29.1587 Dance: Men dancing at a daytime dance, with /Gam leading (the primary role of the women is to sit in a circle to clap and sing, providing music for the dancing men)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
People sitting in a line at the edge of the dance circle at a night dance
2001.29.17143 People sitting in a line at the edge of the dance circle at a night dance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Men dancing by a group of women and children sitting, clapping and singing for a night dance
2001.29.17255 Men dancing by a group of women and children sitting, clapping and singing for a night dance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Men dancing by a group of women and children sitting, clapping and singing for a night dance
2001.29.17254 Men dancing by a group of women and children sitting, clapping and singing for a night dance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Two men dancing around a group of women sitting, singing and clapping for a night dance, with Nicholas England sitting in the background
2001.29.17253 Two men dancing around a group of women sitting, singing and clapping for a night dance, with Nicholas England sitting in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy