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Boys dancing in a night dance near a group of women sitting and clapping, with smoke from two fires behind them
Boys dancing in a night dance near a group of women sitting and clapping, with smoke from two fires behind them
Object Number 2001.29.17185
Display Title Boys dancing in a night dance near a group of women sitting and clapping, with smoke from two fires 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
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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/Gaishay sitting, with boys dancing in a night dance near a group of women sitting and clapping, smoke from two fires behind them
2001.29.17186 /Gaishay sitting, with boys dancing in a night dance near a group of women sitting and clapping, smoke from two fires behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Two men dancing around a group of women sitting near a fire, clapping and singing, in a night dance, with Nicholas England squatting nearby, watching them
2001.29.17247 Two men dancing around a group of women sitting near a fire, clapping and singing, in a night dance, with Nicholas England squatting nearby, watching them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man wearing dance rattles and a Western hat dancing in a night dance, with a group of women and a boy siting and clapping behind him
2001.29.17189 Man wearing dance rattles and a Western hat dancing in a night dance, with a group of women and a boy siting and clapping behind him
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
Group of women sitting around a fire, clapping and singing in a night dance, with dancers sitting and standing near them, Nicholas England squatting nearby
2001.29.17244 Group of women sitting around a fire, clapping and singing in a night dance, with dancers sitting and standing near them, Nicholas England squatting nearby
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Two women dancing at a night dance, with a group of women clapping and singing, standing behind them
2001.29.16385 Two women dancing at a night dance, with a group of women clapping and singing, standing behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of people settling for the night, with wood gathered for night fires on the ground near them
2001.29.14316 Group of people settling for the night, with wood gathered for night fires on the ground near them
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Group of women sitting and clapping, with men and boys standing next to them, in a night dance (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29323 [No folder title]: Group of women sitting and clapping, with men and boys standing next to them, in a night dance (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man wearing dance rattles and carrying a stick, dancing near a group of women and children sitting and clapping in a night dance, with a boy wrapped in a blanket standing near them
2001.29.17251 Man wearing dance rattles and carrying a stick, dancing near a group of women and children sitting and clapping in a night dance, with a boy wrapped in a blanket standing near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"N!ai in groups": Group of people settling for the night, with wood gathered for night fires on the ground near them (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31199 "N!ai in groups": Group of people settling for the night, with wood gathered for night fires on the ground near them (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
/Ti!kay and "≠Gao Lame" dancing in a night dance, with boys dancing in the middle, with men dancing around them
2001.29.14899 /Ti!kay and "≠Gao Lame" dancing in a night dance, with boys dancing in the middle, with men dancing around them
Gautscha
Boys standing and dancing in a night dance next to a group of women sitting and clapping, view from behind
2001.29.17196 Boys standing and dancing in a night dance next to a group of women sitting and clapping, view from behind
Nyae Nyae Conservancy