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Man with a fur cap and two large horns on his back
Man with a fur cap and two large horns on his back
Object Number 2001.29.19879
Display Title Man with a fur cap and two large horns on his back
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Culture
  • Kgalagari
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Botswana / Ghanzi
Additional Geographic Terms Near Manatse
Materials Negative, 35mm
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 × 2.5 cm (1 3/8 × 1 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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Man with a fur cap and two large horns on his back (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26560 Man with a fur cap and two large horns on his back (print is a cropped image)
Ghanzi
Headman wearing a hat, standing near a boy wearing a fur cap (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26561 Headman wearing a hat, standing near a boy wearing a fur cap (print is a cropped image)
Ghanzi
Group of people performing the Eland Dance, including Twi imitating an eland swiping at something with his horns
2001.29.8622 Group of people performing the Eland Dance, including Twi imitating an eland swiping at something with his horns
!Go Tsao
!Kxam wearing horns on his head, dancing in the Eland Dance, followed by !Ani and an unidentified man wearing horns
2001.29.8635 !Kxam wearing horns on his head, dancing in the Eland Dance, followed by !Ani and an unidentified man wearing horns
!Go Tsao
Group of people performing the Eland Dance in front of a skerm, including ≠Kxoba, /Gaishay holding horns to his head, and !Kxam and Twi imitating elands butting each other
2001.29.8636 Group of people performing the Eland Dance in front of a skerm, including ≠Kxoba, /Gaishay holding horns to his head, and !Kxam and Twi imitating elands butting each other
!Go Tsao
Group of people performing the Eland Dance in front of a skerm, including !Kxam wearing horns on his head
2001.29.8633 Group of people performing the Eland Dance in front of a skerm, including !Kxam wearing horns on his head
!Go Tsao
!Kxam wearing horns tied to his head in the Eland Dance, with a group of people standing behind him
2001.29.8631 !Kxam wearing horns tied to his head in the Eland Dance, with a group of people standing behind him
!Go Tsao
Twi dancing in the Eland Dance, holding horns to his head
2001.29.8625 Twi dancing in the Eland Dance, holding horns to his head
!Go Tsao
!Kxam dancing in the Eland Dance, wearing horns tied to his head with thongs, close-up
2001.29.8643 !Kxam dancing in the Eland Dance, wearing horns tied to his head with thongs, close-up
!Go Tsao
Arrow: "Old Gau" sitting, with the contents of his quiver spread out on the ground next to him, including arrows, two bone points and a horn
2001.29.1287 Arrow: "Old Gau" sitting, with the contents of his quiver spread out on the ground next to him, including arrows, two bone points and a horn
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Bead banded white fur headdress with antler horns and metal decoration
61-1-10/39012 Bead banded white fur headdress with antler horns and metal decoration
Raw Material
Headdress
United States
!Kxam dancing in the Eland Dance, wearing horns tied to his head with thongs, close-up
2001.29.32684 !Kxam dancing in the Eland Dance, wearing horns tied to his head with thongs, close-up
!Go Tsao