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Group of people dancing in a night dance, including a man wearing dance rattles and a boy wearing a kaross
Group of people dancing in a night dance, including a man wearing dance rattles and a boy wearing a kaross
Object Number 2001.29.17242
Display Title Group of people dancing in a night dance, including a man wearing dance rattles and a boy wearing a kaross
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
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
Man squatting, aiding a man lying on the ground in trance at the beginning of a daytime dance, with /Ti!kay wearing dance rattles, standing near them, a camera tripod and skerm in the background
2001.29.16721 Man squatting, aiding a man lying on the ground in trance at the beginning of a daytime dance, with /Ti!kay wearing dance rattles, standing near them, a camera tripod and skerm in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Qui Umbilicus" wearing dance rattles for a daytime dance, standing
2001.29.17476 "/Qui Umbilicus" wearing dance rattles for a daytime dance, standing
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man wearing dance rattles for a daytime dance, standing, holding a stick, profile
2001.29.17475 Man wearing dance rattles for a daytime dance, standing, holding a stick, profile
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man helping /Gunda in trance in a daytime dance, with /Ti!kay, wearing pants and dance rattles, standing behind them
2001.29.16253 Man helping /Gunda in trance in a daytime dance, with /Ti!kay, wearing pants and dance rattles, standing behind 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
/Ti!kay wearing dance rattles, kneeling over a baby during a curing ceremony, with a woman sitting, child standing next to him
2001.29.16537 /Ti!kay wearing dance rattles, kneeling over a baby during a curing ceremony, with a woman sitting, child standing next to him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Ti!kay wearing dance rattles, kneeling during a curing ceremony, with a child standing next to him, woman sitting, taking her bandana off
2001.29.16536 /Ti!kay wearing dance rattles, kneeling during a curing ceremony, with a child standing next to him, woman sitting, taking her bandana off
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Night dance at Tsumkwe 1957-8, some published in my [Lorna Marshall's] dance paper": Man wearing dance rattles, sitting by a skerm (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30487 "Night dance at Tsumkwe 1957-8, some published in my [Lorna Marshall's] dance paper": Man wearing dance rattles, sitting by a skerm (print is a cropped image)
Tsumkwe
"Night dance at Tsumkwe 1957-8, some published in my [Lorna Marshall's] dance paper": Man wearing dance rattles, sitting by a skerm (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30487.1 "Night dance at Tsumkwe 1957-8, some published in my [Lorna Marshall's] dance paper": Man wearing dance rattles, sitting by a skerm (print is a cropped image)
Tsumkwe
Group of boys wearing Western clothes, one also wearing dance rattles, standing, talking
2001.29.17256 Group of boys wearing Western clothes, one also wearing dance rattles, standing, talking
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man leaning over next to a skerm, adjusting his dance rattles for a night dance
2001.29.17245 Man leaning over next to a skerm, adjusting his dance rattles for a night dance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy