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Dam working on a log with his adze, making a //guashi, sitting with a group of people in front of a skerm
Dam working on a log with his adze, making a //guashi, sitting with a group of people in front of a skerm
Object Number 2001.29.17395
Display Title Dam working on a log with his adze, making a //guashi, sitting with a group of people in front of a skerm
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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Dam holding a log, making a //guashi, sitting with a group of people in front of a skerm
2001.29.17394 Dam holding a log, making a //guashi, sitting with a group of people in front of a skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
//Ao chopping a log with his axe, making a //guashi, sitting with !Naishi
2001.29.17287 //Ao chopping a log with his axe, making a //guashi, sitting with !Naishi
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
//Ao and !Naishi making a //guashi, with //Ao chopping a log with his axe and !Naishi peeling the bark off another log with his adze
2001.29.17292 //Ao and !Naishi making a //guashi, with //Ao chopping a log with his axe and !Naishi peeling the bark off another log with his adze
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
//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
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man making a hole for his adze with a heated awl, sitting with a group of men in front of a skerm
2001.29.17389 Man making a hole for his adze with a heated awl, sitting with a group of men in front of a skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man heating his awl in fire to make a hole for his adze, sitting with a group of men in front of a skerm
2001.29.17388 Man heating his awl in fire to make a hole for his adze, sitting with a group of men in front of a skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
//Ao shaving a log with his adze to make a //guashi
2001.29.17303 //Ao shaving a log with his adze to make a //guashi
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Qui Hunter" of Band 2 sitting in front of a skerm with his wife, /Naoka, holding her baby girl, /Khoa, and a group of people including Dam (husband of ≠Gisa, /Naoka's sister), Be (wife of Gau) with her son, and "Gao Scarf"
2001.29.26156 "/Qui Hunter" of Band 2 sitting in front of a skerm with his wife, /Naoka, holding her baby girl, /Khoa, and a group of people including Dam (husband of ≠Gisa, /Naoka's sister), Be (wife of Gau) with her son, and "Gao Scarf"
Gautscha
"/Qui Hunter" of Band 2 sitting in front of a skerm with his wife, /Naoka, holding her baby girl, /Khoa, and a group of people including Dam (husband of ≠Gisa, /Naoka's sister), Be (wife of Gau) with her son, and "Gao Scarf"
2001.29.14832 "/Qui Hunter" of Band 2 sitting in front of a skerm with his wife, /Naoka, holding her baby girl, /Khoa, and a group of people including Dam (husband of ≠Gisa, /Naoka's sister), Be (wife of Gau) with her son, and "Gao Scarf"
Gautscha
//Ao chopping a log with his axe, making a //guashi, sitting with !Naishi
2001.29.17289 //Ao chopping a log with his axe, making a //guashi, sitting with !Naishi
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man chipping a log with an adze, sitting with two other men, with skerms in the background
2001.29.16168 Man chipping a log with an adze, sitting with two other men, with skerms in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
!Naishi making a //guashie with his adze, sitting with a group of men
2001.29.17323 !Naishi making a //guashie with his adze, sitting with a group of men
Nyae Nyae Conservancy