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Group of women sitting in the dance circle and a man lying in a  trance, with a group of men sitting in the shade in the background
Group of women sitting in the dance circle and a man lying in a trance, with a group of men sitting in the shade in the background
Object Number 2001.29.21040
Display Title Group of women sitting in the dance circle and a man lying in a trance, with a group of men sitting in the shade in the background
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Artist Daniel Blitz
Culture
  • /Gwikwe
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Botswana / Ghanzi / Central Kalahari Game Reserve / /Ai Ha !O Pan
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Group of women sitting in the dance circle and a man lying in a trance, with a group of men sitting in the shade in the background
2001.29.27383 Group of women sitting in the dance circle and a man lying in a trance, with a group of men sitting in the shade in the background
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Group of women sitting in the dance circle and a man lying in a  trance, with a group of men sitting in the shade in the background
2001.29.21039 Group of women sitting in the dance circle and a man lying in a trance, with a group of men sitting in the shade in the background
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Group of women sitting in the dance circle and a man lying in a trance, with a group of men sitting in the shade in the background
2001.29.27382 Group of women sitting in the dance circle and a man lying in a trance, with a group of men sitting in the shade in the background
/Ai Ha !O Pan
"/Gao Music" in trance at a daytime dance, lying down, being cared for another man, with /Gunda wearing Western clothes, standing by a group of women sitting in the background
2001.29.17470 "/Gao Music" in trance at a daytime dance, lying down, being cared for another man, with /Gunda wearing Western clothes, standing by a group of women sitting in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: "/Qui Hunter" in trance, lying under a tree at a daytime dance, with "Old ≠Toma" sitting next to him, close-up
2001.29.1623 Dance: "/Qui Hunter" in trance, lying under a tree at a daytime dance, with "Old ≠Toma" sitting next to him, close-up
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gunda lying on the ground in trance, with another man aiding him, /Ti!kay and another man dancing near them, with a group of women clapping and singing, sitting in a circle behind them
2001.29.16230 /Gunda lying on the ground in trance, with another man aiding him, /Ti!kay and another man dancing near them, with a group of women clapping and singing, sitting in a circle behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: Two medicine men in trance at a daytime dance, with a third medicine man assisting them, other men sitting near them
2001.29.1621 Dance: Two medicine men in trance at a daytime dance, with a third medicine man assisting them, other men sitting near them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: Three medicine men lying on the ground in trance, with //Gunda kneeling over one of them, men dancing around a circle of women sitting and clapping in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29285 [No folder title]: Three medicine men lying on the ground in trance, with //Gunda kneeling over one of them, men dancing around a circle of women sitting and clapping in the background (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: Three medicine men lying on the ground in trance, with //Gunda kneeling over one of them, men dancing around a circle of women sitting and clapping in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29285.1 [No folder title]: Three medicine men lying on the ground in trance, with //Gunda kneeling over one of them, men dancing around a circle of women sitting and clapping in the background (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Three medicine men lying on the ground in trance, with /Gunda kneeling over one of them, men dancing around a circle of women sitting and clapping in the background
2001.29.15689 Three medicine men lying on the ground in trance, with /Gunda kneeling over one of them, men dancing around a circle of women sitting and clapping in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: "/Qui Hunter" in trance, lying under a tree at a daytime dance, with "Old ≠Toma" beside him (half of stereo 2001.29.5195)
2001.29.1622 Dance: "/Qui Hunter" in trance, lying under a tree at a daytime dance, with "Old ≠Toma" beside him (half of stereo 2001.29.5195)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music" going into a trance during a curing dance, with other men supporting him, women sitting and clapping next to them
2001.29.289 "/Gao Music" going into a trance during a curing dance, with other men supporting him, women sitting and clapping next to them
Gautscha