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People sitting around fires in werft at Gautscha before skerms were built, view from a distant high point
People sitting around fires in werft at Gautscha before skerms were built, view from a distant high point
Object Number 2001.29.17740
Display Title People sitting around fires in werft at Gautscha before skerms were built, view from a distant high point
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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People sitting around fires in werft at Gautscha before skerms were built, view from a distant high point
2001.29.17739 People sitting around fires in werft at Gautscha before skerms were built, view from a distant high point
Gautscha
People sitting around fires in werft at Gautscha before skerms were built
2001.29.17741 People sitting around fires in werft at Gautscha before skerms were built
Gautscha
People in the werft at Gautscha after skerms were built
2001.29.17742 People in the werft at Gautscha after skerms were built
Gautscha
Werft: People sitting and standing in the Gautscha werfts, with evening fires, skerms and "Gao Helmet's" tree (left) visible
2001.29.2285 Werft: People sitting and standing in the Gautscha werfts, with evening fires, skerms and "Gao Helmet's" tree (left) visible
Gautscha
Fire, Evening: People starting fires in the late afternoon in the werft, distant view from the top of an expedition truck
2001.29.1629 Fire, Evening: People starting fires in the late afternoon in the werft, distant view from the top of an expedition truck
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Werft: People sitting in the werft, distant view including dance circle (right) and skerms belonging to N!ai, ≠Toma, //Kushay and /Qui, Gau and "/Gao Music"
2001.29.3192 Werft: People sitting in the werft, distant view including dance circle (right) and skerms belonging to N!ai, ≠Toma, //Kushay and /Qui, Gau and "/Gao Music"
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of visitors gathered around their fires in the werft
2001.29.27369 Group of visitors gathered around their fires in the werft
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Group of visitors gathered around their fires in the werft
2001.29.21019 Group of visitors gathered around their fires in the werft
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Werft: Group of people sitting in Xama's living place, distant view, with skerms and "Gao Helmet's" tree in the background
2001.29.3187 Werft: Group of people sitting in Xama's living place, distant view, with skerms and "Gao Helmet's" tree in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of people standing in the werft at Gautscha, distant view
2001.29.31962 Group of people standing in the werft at Gautscha, distant view
Gautscha
Visitors' werft with groups sitting by their fires, seen from a distance
2001.29.27531 Visitors' werft with groups sitting by their fires, seen from a distance
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Visitors' werft with groups sitting by their fires, seen from a distance
2001.29.21244 Visitors' werft with groups sitting by their fires, seen from a distance
/Ai Ha !O Pan