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"/Gao Music" standing with two men, talking, with a man leaning against a tree in the background
"/Gao Music" standing with two men, talking, with a man leaning against a tree in the background
Object Number 2001.29.17233
Display Title "/Gao Music" standing with two men, talking, with a man leaning against a tree in the background
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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2001.29.16851 ≠Toma standing on one leg, leaning against a tree, with /Gunda standing near him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music" testing an arrow for straightness, sitting next to a fire outside his skerm, with two ostrich egg shells on the ground near him, assegais leaning against the skerm
2001.29.15858 "/Gao Music" testing an arrow for straightness, sitting next to a fire outside his skerm, with two ostrich egg shells on the ground near him, assegais leaning against the skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
≠Nisa wrapped in a kaross, standing, leaning against a tree
2001.29.15101 ≠Nisa wrapped in a kaross, standing, leaning against a tree
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music" holding an arrow, sitting next to a fire outside his skerm, with two ostrich egg shells on the ground near him, assegais leaning against the skerm
2001.29.15857 "/Gao Music" holding an arrow, sitting next to a fire outside his skerm, with two ostrich egg shells on the ground near him, assegais leaning against the skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
≠Toma standing on one foot, leaning against a tree, with Laurence Marshall standing near him, two other expedition members standing in front of a tent in the background
2001.29.16844 ≠Toma standing on one foot, leaning against a tree, with Laurence Marshall standing near him, two other expedition members standing in front of a tent in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music," /Gunda (his son) and "Crooked /Qui" carrying bows, standing, talking
2001.29.15722 "/Gao Music," /Gunda (his son) and "Crooked /Qui" carrying bows, standing, talking
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Woman sitting on her kaross, leaning against a tree trunk
2001.29.15197 Woman sitting on her kaross, leaning against a tree trunk
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of people standing around an expedition member who is pouring water from a canvas bag into a cup held by a girl, with Nicholas England sitting against a tree near them
2001.29.15096 Group of people standing around an expedition member who is pouring water from a canvas bag into a cup held by a girl, with Nicholas England sitting against a tree near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gunda in trance, sitting, leaning against a man standing, with people sitting and standing near them
2001.29.16701 /Gunda in trance, sitting, leaning against a man standing, with people sitting and standing near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
N!ai and ≠Nisa standing together next to a tree, with a woman leaning against the tree on the other side of it
2001.29.15323 N!ai and ≠Nisa standing together next to a tree, with a woman leaning against the tree on the other side of it
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music" playing the //guashi, with Nicholas England recording him, another man talking in the background
2001.29.17373 "/Gao Music" playing the //guashi, with Nicholas England recording him, another man talking in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music" playing the //guashi, with Nicholas England recording him, another man talking in the background
2001.29.17372 "/Gao Music" playing the //guashi, with Nicholas England recording him, another man talking in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy