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/Naoka imitating a medicine man, and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas sitting near her and laughing
/Naoka imitating a medicine man, and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas sitting near her and laughing
Object Number 2001.29.21917
Display Title /Naoka imitating a medicine man, and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas sitting near her and laughing
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Artist Daniel Blitz
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Nama 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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/Naoka imitating a medicine man, and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas sitting near her and laughing
2001.29.611 /Naoka imitating a medicine man, and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas sitting near her and laughing
Nama Pan
/Naoka dancing and imitating a medicine man, and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas watching
2001.29.21915 /Naoka dancing and imitating a medicine man, and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas watching
Nama Pan
Man (possibly "Gao Medicine") imitating Elizabeth Marshall Thomas writing in her notebook with her pen, with "/Gao Lame" and children watching him
2001.29.300 Man (possibly "Gao Medicine") imitating Elizabeth Marshall Thomas writing in her notebook with her pen, with "/Gao Lame" and children watching him
Nama Pan
/Naoka dancing and imitating a medicine man, and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas watching
2001.29.28066 /Naoka dancing and imitating a medicine man, and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas watching
Nama Pan
/Naoka imitating a medicine man and "curing" Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, close-up
2001.29.21921 /Naoka imitating a medicine man and "curing" Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, close-up
Nama Pan
/Naoka imitating a medicine man and "curing" Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, with a group of people watching
2001.29.21920 /Naoka imitating a medicine man and "curing" Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, with a group of people watching
Nama Pan
Berry picking: Man (possibly "Gao Medicine") imitating Elizabeth Marshall Thomas writing in her notebook with her pen, with "/Gao Lame" and children watching him (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30227 Berry picking: Man (possibly "Gao Medicine") imitating Elizabeth Marshall Thomas writing in her notebook with her pen, with "/Gao Lame" and children watching him (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
/Naoka dancing, and a group of people watching including Kernel Ledimo, Lorna Marshall and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
2001.29.21918 /Naoka dancing, and a group of people watching including Kernel Ledimo, Lorna Marshall and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
Nama Pan
[No folder title]: /Naoka imitating a medicine man and "curing" Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, with a group of people watching (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30187 [No folder title]: /Naoka imitating a medicine man and "curing" Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, with a group of people watching (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
/Naoka dancing, and a group of people watching including Kernel Ledimo, Lorna Marshall and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
2001.29.28068 /Naoka dancing, and a group of people watching including Kernel Ledimo, Lorna Marshall and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
Nama Pan
!Ungka Norna, Bau, /Gaishay (Di!ai's son), /Naoka, her son, /Gaishay, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas taking notes, and other unidentified people
2001.29.22199 !Ungka Norna, Bau, /Gaishay (Di!ai's son), /Naoka, her son, /Gaishay, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas taking notes, and other unidentified people
Nama Pan
Elizabeth Marshall Thomas laughing while washing her hair
2001.29.21101 Elizabeth Marshall Thomas laughing while washing her hair
/Ai Ha !O Pan