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//Ao chopping a log with his axe, making a //guashi, close-up
//Ao chopping a log with his axe, making a //guashi, close-up
Object Number 2001.29.17291
Display Title //Ao chopping a log with his axe, making a //guashi, close-up
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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Nyae Nyae Conservancy
//Ao chopping a log with his axe, making a //guashi
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//Ao chopping a log with his axe, making a //guashi, sitting with !Naishi
2001.29.17288 //Ao chopping a log with his axe, making a //guashi, sitting with !Naishi
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2001.29.17287 //Ao chopping a log with his axe, making a //guashi, sitting with !Naishi
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//Ao and !Naishi making a //guashi from a log, with Nicholas England and another man examining the log
2001.29.17299 //Ao and !Naishi making a //guashi from a log, with Nicholas England and another man examining the log
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//Ao and !Naishi making a //guashi, being filmed by an expedition member, with "Short /Qui" standing near them, lifting his leg for another man to look at
2001.29.17297 //Ao and !Naishi making a //guashi, being filmed by an expedition member, with "Short /Qui" standing near them, lifting his leg for another man to look at
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
//Ao and !Naishi making a //guashi from a log
2001.29.17302 //Ao and !Naishi making a //guashi from a log
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//Ao and !Naishi making a //guashi from a log
2001.29.17301 //Ao and !Naishi making a //guashi from a log
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
//Ao and !Naishi making a //guashi from a log, with other men sitting and standing in the background, Nicholas England sitting against a tree, taking notes
2001.29.17304 //Ao and !Naishi making a //guashi from a log, with other men sitting and standing in the background, Nicholas England sitting against a tree, taking notes
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
//Ao making a //guashi, with Nicholas England measuring the length of the log
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