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/Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) sitting, "Gao Medicine" to the right, and Bau and /Gaishay standing with their arms around each other
/Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) sitting, "Gao Medicine" to the right, and Bau and /Gaishay standing with their arms around each other
Object Number 2001.29.21987
Display Title /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) sitting, "Gao Medicine" to the right, and Bau and /Gaishay standing with their arms around each other
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 ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) sitting, "Gao Medicine" to the right, and Bau and /Gaishay standing with their arms around each other
2001.29.28120 /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) sitting, "Gao Medicine" to the right, and Bau and /Gaishay standing with their arms around each other
Nama Pan
Group of people sitting, including /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) with her granddaughter Bau and Gao Medicine, and /Gaishay standing
2001.29.28119 Group of people sitting, including /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) with her granddaughter Bau and Gao Medicine, and /Gaishay standing
Nama Pan
Group of people sitting, including /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) with her granddaughter Bau and Gao Medicine, and /Gaishay standing
2001.29.21986 Group of people sitting, including /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) with her granddaughter Bau and Gao Medicine, and /Gaishay standing
Nama Pan
Group of people sitting, including /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) with her granddaughter Bau and Gao Medicine, and /Gaishay standing
2001.29.28119.1 Group of people sitting, including /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) with her granddaughter Bau and Gao Medicine, and /Gaishay standing
Nama Pan
/Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) sitting with her granddaughter Bau leaning against her, /Gaishay standing, and "Gao Medicine" on the right
2001.29.28118 /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) sitting with her granddaughter Bau leaning against her, /Gaishay standing, and "Gao Medicine" on the right
Nama Pan
/Naoka, "Gao Medicine's" first wife, sitting with her granddaughter Bau leaning against her, /Gaishay standing, and Gao Medicine on the right
2001.29.21985 /Naoka, "Gao Medicine's" first wife, sitting with her granddaughter Bau leaning against her, /Gaishay standing, and Gao Medicine on the right
Nama Pan
Group of people sitting around a fire, including /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife), her son /Gaishay, "≠Gao Lame," and Gao (son of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25755 Group of people sitting around a fire, including /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife), her son /Gaishay, "≠Gao Lame," and Gao (son of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Groups: women & children": Group of people sitting around a fire, including /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) cooking, her son /Gaishay playing a //guashi, "≠Gao Lame," and Gao (son of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa) playing a //guashi (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29960 "Groups: women & children": Group of people sitting around a fire, including /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) cooking, her son /Gaishay playing a //guashi, "≠Gao Lame," and Gao (son of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa) playing a //guashi (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Children in groups": Group of people sitting around a fire, including /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife), her son /Gaishay, "≠Gao Lame," and Gao (son of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31218 "Children in groups": Group of people sitting around a fire, including /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife), her son /Gaishay, "≠Gao Lame," and Gao (son of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Group of people sitting around a fire, including /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife), her son /Gaishay, "≠Gao Lame," and Gao (son of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa)
2001.29.14209 Group of people sitting around a fire, including /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife), her son /Gaishay, "≠Gao Lame," and Gao (son of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa)
Gautscha
Group of people sitting around a fire, including /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) cooking, her son /Gaishay playing a //guashi, "≠Gao Lame," and Gao (son of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa) playing a //guashi
2001.29.14208 Group of people sitting around a fire, including /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) cooking, her son /Gaishay playing a //guashi, "≠Gao Lame," and Gao (son of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa) playing a //guashi
Gautscha
Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Medicine" sitting with members of his family, including N!ai playing //guashi (right), "Old /Gaishay" (left), "Crooked /Qui," //Khuga holding her baby Bau, /Gaishay (Gao Medicine's son) and /Naoka
2001.29.1906 Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Medicine" sitting with members of his family, including N!ai playing //guashi (right), "Old /Gaishay" (left), "Crooked /Qui," //Khuga holding her baby Bau, /Gaishay (Gao Medicine's son) and /Naoka
Nyae Nyae Conservancy