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Boys throwing a djani (helicopter toy) into the air
Boys throwing a djani (helicopter toy) into the air
Object Number 2001.29.17696
Display Title Boys throwing a djani (helicopter toy) into the air
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
Materials Slide, color
Dimensions Overall: 8.255 × 10.16 cm (3 1/4 × 4 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of Laurence K. Marshall and Lorna J. Marshall
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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"The Jani [Djani]": Boys throwing a djani (helicopter toy) into the air (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31404 "The Jani [Djani]": Boys throwing a djani (helicopter toy) into the air (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"The Jani [Djani]": Boys throwing a djani (helicopter toy) into the air (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31404.1 "The Jani [Djani]": Boys throwing a djani (helicopter toy) into the air (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"The Jani [Djani]": Boys throwing a djani (helicopter toy) into the air (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31404.2 "The Jani [Djani]": Boys throwing a djani (helicopter toy) into the air (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Boys throwing a djani (helicopter toy), a boy preparing to catch it
2001.29.17697 Boys throwing a djani (helicopter toy), a boy preparing to catch it
Gautscha
Boys throwing a djani (helicopter toy), a boy catching it with the tip of his stick
2001.29.17698 Boys throwing a djani (helicopter toy), a boy catching it with the tip of his stick
Gautscha
Children, Toys: Children playing the djani (helicopter toy) game, with the djani in the air
2001.29.1479 Children, Toys: Children playing the djani (helicopter toy) game, with the djani in the air
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Toys: Boys playing with a djani (helicopter toy), with a little boy wearing dance rattles in the distance
2001.29.1481 Children, Toys: Boys playing with a djani (helicopter toy), with a little boy wearing dance rattles in the distance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Toys: /Gunda playing the djani (helicopter toy) game in a dance circle area, catching the djani with his stick
2001.29.1478 Children, Toys: /Gunda playing the djani (helicopter toy) game in a dance circle area, catching the djani with his stick
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Two boys tossing a djani (helicopter toy / winged toy made from a hollow reed) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25663 Two boys tossing a djani (helicopter toy / winged toy made from a hollow reed) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Two boys tossing a djani (helicopter toy / winged toy made from a hollow reed)
2001.29.14042 Two boys tossing a djani (helicopter toy / winged toy made from a hollow reed)
Gautscha
Children, Toys: Boys playing the djani (helicopter toy) game
2001.29.1482 Children, Toys: Boys playing the djani (helicopter toy) game
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Toys: Boys playing the djani (helicopter toy) game
2001.29.1483 Children, Toys: Boys playing the djani (helicopter toy) game
Nyae Nyae Conservancy