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Man making a //guashi, sitting with a group of men, being photographed by Robert Gardner
Man making a //guashi, sitting with a group of men, being photographed by Robert Gardner
Object Number 2001.29.17320
Display Title Man making a //guashi, sitting with a group of men, being photographed by Robert Gardner
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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2001.29.17322 Man making a //guashi, sitting with a group of men watching him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
//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
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Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of men sitting next to a fire in front of a skerm, one playing the //guashi, another stirring nuts in the fire, with hunting equipment hanging in the skerm behind them
2001.29.17387 Group of men sitting next to a fire in front of a skerm, one playing the //guashi, another stirring nuts in the fire, with hunting equipment hanging in the skerm behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
//Ao and !Naishi sitting, making a //guashi, with Robert Gardner photographing them
2001.29.17286 //Ao and !Naishi sitting, making a //guashi, with Robert Gardner photographing them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
//Ao and !Naishi making a //guashi, being filmed by an expedition member, with "Short /Qui" standing near them
2001.29.17298 //Ao and !Naishi making a //guashi, being filmed by an expedition member, with "Short /Qui" standing near them
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, shaving it with his knife, with !Naishi building a fire behind him, N!ai sitting near them
2001.29.17332 //Ao making a //guashi, shaving it with his knife, with !Naishi building a fire behind him, N!ai sitting near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
//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
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
!Naishi carving a //guashi, with Robert Gardner filming him
2001.29.327 !Naishi carving a //guashi, with Robert Gardner filming him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music" shaping an arrow point, sitting with a group of men in front of a skerm, making arrows, with a man standing behind them, dog sitting next to them
2001.29.15918 "/Gao Music" shaping an arrow point, sitting with a group of men in front of a skerm, making arrows, with a man standing behind them, dog sitting next to them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music" playing a //guashi, with a group of men sitting in the background, listening
2001.29.15154 "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi, with a group of men sitting in the background, listening
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Five men sitting near a fire, one pounding with a mortar and pestle, two sharpening arrows, one playing a //guashi
2001.29.17384 Five men sitting near a fire, one pounding with a mortar and pestle, two sharpening arrows, one playing a //guashi
Nyae Nyae Conservancy