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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
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
Object Number 2001.29.22093
Display Title 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
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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"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
A group of people seen from a distance, sitting in the sun, including !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, Di!ai, and her son /Gaishay beside her, Debe standing beside !Ungka Norna, an unidentified, visiting girl, !Ungka, and "≠Gao Lame"
2001.29.28194 A group of people seen from a distance, sitting in the sun, including !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, Di!ai, and her son /Gaishay beside her, Debe standing beside !Ungka Norna, an unidentified, visiting girl, !Ungka, and "≠Gao Lame"
Nama Pan
A group of people seen from a distance, sitting in the sun, including !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, Di!ai, and her son /Gaishay beside her, Debe standing beside !Ungka Norna, an unidentified, visiting girl, !Ungka, and "≠Gao Lame"
2001.29.22074 A group of people seen from a distance, sitting in the sun, including !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, Di!ai, and her son /Gaishay beside her, Debe standing beside !Ungka Norna, an unidentified, visiting girl, !Ungka, and "≠Gao Lame"
Nama Pan
Seated group including !Ungka Norna holding !U and left to right, back row: Kernel Ledimo and Lorna Marshall seated in chairs, /Naoka (!U's mother), an unidentified woman, Kwho//o ("/Gao Music's" mother), Xama ("Gao Beard's" mother), //Khuga ("Gao Medicine's" daughter), three unidentified women; left to right, front: Di!ai, Debe, possibly Tsamgao, and Bau standing beside her father, Crooked /Qui
2001.29.28665 Seated group including !Ungka Norna holding !U and left to right, back row: Kernel Ledimo and Lorna Marshall seated in chairs, /Naoka (!U's mother), an unidentified woman, Kwho//o ("/Gao Music's" mother), Xama ("Gao Beard's" mother), //Khuga ("Gao Medicine's" daughter), three unidentified women; left to right, front: Di!ai, Debe, possibly Tsamgao, and Bau standing beside her father, Crooked /Qui
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Seated group including !Ungka Norna holding !U and left to right, back row: Kernel Ledimo and Lorna Marshall seated in chairs, /Naoka (!U's mother), an unidentified woman, Kwho//o ("/Gao Music's" mother), Xama ("Gao Beard's" mother), //Khuga ("Gao Medicine's" daughter), three unidentified women; left to right, front: Di!ai, Debe, possibly Tsamgao, and Bau standing beside her father, Crooked /Qui
2001.29.22705 Seated group including !Ungka Norna holding !U and left to right, back row: Kernel Ledimo and Lorna Marshall seated in chairs, /Naoka (!U's mother), an unidentified woman, Kwho//o ("/Gao Music's" mother), Xama ("Gao Beard's" mother), //Khuga ("Gao Medicine's" daughter), three unidentified women; left to right, front: Di!ai, Debe, possibly Tsamgao, and Bau standing beside her father, Crooked /Qui
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of seated women and children including !U, laughing, with !Ungka Norna, her two sons, Tsmagao and /Gaishay, //Kushay holding "Little ≠Gao" in her lap who is possibly nursing, and other unidentified people
2001.29.28200 Group of seated women and children including !U, laughing, with !Ungka Norna, her two sons, Tsmagao and /Gaishay, //Kushay holding "Little ≠Gao" in her lap who is possibly nursing, and other unidentified people
Nama Pan
Group of seated women and children including !U, laughing, with !Ungka Norna, her two sons, Tsmagao and /Gaishay, //Kushay holding "Little ≠Gao" in her lap who is possibly nursing, and other unidentified people
2001.29.22080 Group of seated women and children including !U, laughing, with !Ungka Norna, her two sons, Tsmagao and /Gaishay, //Kushay holding "Little ≠Gao" in her lap who is possibly nursing, and other unidentified people
Nama Pan
Left to right: !Ungka Norna leaning against her mother, !U, "Gao Lame" wearing a headscarf, /Naoka (wife of "Gao Medicine"), //Khuga (/Naoka and "Gao Medicine's" daughter) and behind: an unidentified, visiting girl, !U's mother, and Bau, standing
2001.29.22216 Left to right: !Ungka Norna leaning against her mother, !U, "Gao Lame" wearing a headscarf, /Naoka (wife of "Gao Medicine"), //Khuga (/Naoka and "Gao Medicine's" daughter) and behind: an unidentified, visiting girl, !U's mother, and Bau, standing
Nama Pan
"Photos of Children": Left to right: !Ungka Norna leaning against her mother, !U, "Gao Lame" wearing a headscarf, /Naoka (wife of "Gao Medicine"), //Khuga (/Naoka and "Gao Medicine's" daughter) and behind: an unidentified, visiting girl, !U's mother, and Bau, standing (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31472 "Photos of Children": Left to right: !Ungka Norna leaning against her mother, !U, "Gao Lame" wearing a headscarf, /Naoka (wife of "Gao Medicine"), //Khuga (/Naoka and "Gao Medicine's" daughter) and behind: an unidentified, visiting girl, !U's mother, and Bau, standing (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
Lorna Marshall taking notes, !Ungka Norna lying in !U's lap, /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) and other unidentified people in the background
2001.29.28668 Lorna Marshall taking notes, !Ungka Norna lying in !U's lap, /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) and other unidentified people in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Lorna Marshall taking notes, !Ungka Norna lying in !U's lap, /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) and other unidentified people in the background
2001.29.22709 Lorna Marshall taking notes, !Ungka Norna lying in !U's lap, /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) and other unidentified people in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"The 1955 study of groups with children": /Naoka (Di!ai's mother), Di!ai with her two sons, Debe and /Gaishay, seated close together, and !Ungka Norna sitting on !U's lap to the extreme right (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31427 "The 1955 study of groups with children": /Naoka (Di!ai's mother), Di!ai with her two sons, Debe and /Gaishay, seated close together, and !Ungka Norna sitting on !U's lap to the extreme right (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan