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"≠Gao Lame" lying down wrapped in a blanket, Di!ai and Debe to the left, and Norna standing with her arms around her mother's neck
"≠Gao Lame" lying down wrapped in a blanket, Di!ai and Debe to the left, and Norna standing with her arms around her mother's neck
Object Number 2001.29.21906
Display Title "≠Gao Lame" lying down wrapped in a blanket, Di!ai and Debe to the left, and Norna standing with her arms around her mother's neck
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Artist Daniel Blitz
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Nama Pan
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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"≠Gao Lame" lying down wrapped in a blanket, Di!ai and Debe to the left, and Norna standing with her arms around her mother's neck
2001.29.28057 "≠Gao Lame" lying down wrapped in a blanket, Di!ai and Debe to the left, and Norna standing with her arms around her mother's neck
Nama Pan
Group of people including "≠Gao Lame" seated on a log and /Naoka, Gao Medicine's first wife, lying in the foreground, and left to right: /Naoka, mother of !U, Di!ai, with Debe in her lap, /Gaishay standing next to Tsmagao, and !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, nursing
2001.29.22093 Group of people including "≠Gao Lame" seated on a log and /Naoka, Gao Medicine's first wife, lying in the foreground, and left to right: /Naoka, mother of !U, Di!ai, with Debe in her lap, /Gaishay standing next to Tsmagao, and !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, nursing
Nama Pan
"The 1955 study of groups with children": Group of Ju/'hoansi including "≠Gao Lame" seated on a log and /Naoka, Gao Medicine's first wife, lying in the foreground, and left to right: /Naoka, mother of !U, Di!ai, with Debe in her lap, /Gaishay standing next to Tsamgao, and !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, nursing (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31426 "The 1955 study of groups with children": Group of Ju/'hoansi including "≠Gao Lame" seated on a log and /Naoka, Gao Medicine's first wife, lying in the foreground, and left to right: /Naoka, mother of !U, Di!ai, with Debe in her lap, /Gaishay standing next to Tsamgao, and !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, nursing (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
Expedition, Medicine: /Khoa ("/Qui Hunter's" daughter) in her mother's arms, having her burned leg treated by Laurence Marshall in front of a tent
2001.29.2349 Expedition, Medicine: /Khoa ("/Qui Hunter's" daughter) in her mother's arms, having her burned leg treated by Laurence Marshall in front of a tent
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Khuan//a and her son, ≠Toma, "Old /Gasa" lying down, and an unidentified girl leaning on her mother's shoulder
2001.29.22834 Khuan//a and her son, ≠Toma, "Old /Gasa" lying down, and an unidentified girl leaning on her mother's shoulder
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Khuan//a and her son, ≠Toma, "Old /Gasa" lying down, and an unidentified girl leaning on her mother's shoulder (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28756 Khuan//a and her son, ≠Toma, "Old /Gasa" lying down, and an unidentified girl leaning on her mother's shoulder (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Mothers nursing babies: ≠Toma's sister sitting and her child standing, with an elderly woman wrapped in kaross lying on the ground nearby
2001.29.5705 Children, Mothers nursing babies: ≠Toma's sister sitting and her child standing, with an elderly woman wrapped in kaross lying on the ground nearby
Gautscha
Debe standing beside !U, who is fixing his beads; and Norna leaning against her mother's shoulder
2001.29.28058 Debe standing beside !U, who is fixing his beads; and Norna leaning against her mother's shoulder
Nama Pan
Debe standing beside !U, who is fixing his beads; and Norna leaning against her mother's shoulder
2001.29.21907 Debe standing beside !U, who is fixing his beads; and Norna leaning against her mother's shoulder
Nama Pan
Children, Mothers nursing babies: //Khuga (wife of !Naishi, headman of Band 5) pounding something with a mortar and pestle, sitting with Khwo//o (mother of "/Gao Music" and /Goishay, half-sister of "/Qui Navel" in Band 1) and !U with !Ungka Norna (after her hair was cut)
2001.29.1360 Children, Mothers nursing babies: //Khuga (wife of !Naishi, headman of Band 5) pounding something with a mortar and pestle, sitting with Khwo//o (mother of "/Gao Music" and /Goishay, half-sister of "/Qui Navel" in Band 1) and !U with !Ungka Norna (after her hair was cut)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Mothers nursing babies: //Khuga (wife of !Naishi, headman of Band 5) pounding something with a mortar and pestle, sitting with Khwo//o (mother of "/Gao Music" and /Goishay, half-sister of "/Qui Navel" in Band 1) and !U with !Ungka Norna (soon after her hair was cut)
2001.29.1362 Children, Mothers nursing babies: //Khuga (wife of !Naishi, headman of Band 5) pounding something with a mortar and pestle, sitting with Khwo//o (mother of "/Gao Music" and /Goishay, half-sister of "/Qui Navel" in Band 1) and !U with !Ungka Norna (soon after her hair was cut)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Mothers nursing babies: //Khuga (wife of !Naishi, headman of Band 5) pounding something with a mortar and pestle, sitting with Khwo//o (mother of "/Gao Music" and /Goishay, half-sister of "/Qui Navel" in Band 1) and !U with !Ungka Norna (soon after her hair was cut)
2001.29.1361 Children, Mothers nursing babies: //Khuga (wife of !Naishi, headman of Band 5) pounding something with a mortar and pestle, sitting with Khwo//o (mother of "/Gao Music" and /Goishay, half-sister of "/Qui Navel" in Band 1) and !U with !Ungka Norna (soon after her hair was cut)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy