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"Old Gau" seated and three unidentified children and other people in the background, middle distance scene
"Old Gau" seated and three unidentified children and other people in the background, middle distance scene
Object Number 2001.29.22123
Display Title "Old Gau" seated and three unidentified children and other people in the background, middle distance scene
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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"Old Gau" seated and three unidentified children and other people in the background, middle distance scene
2001.29.28234 "Old Gau" seated and three unidentified children and other people in the background, middle distance scene
Nama Pan
"Old Gau" beside the bucket and unidentified people, all seated
2001.29.22087 "Old Gau" beside the bucket and unidentified people, all seated
Nama Pan
"Old Gau" with a group of unidentified people, all seated, and a bucket
2001.29.22091 "Old Gau" with a group of unidentified people, all seated, and a bucket
Nama Pan
"Old Gau" with a group of unidentified people, all seated, and a bucket
2001.29.22090 "Old Gau" with a group of unidentified people, all seated, and a bucket
Nama Pan
"Old Gau" standing with his bandaged foot in a bucket, with Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, Robert Story, Kernel Ledimo, and other unidentified people present
2001.29.22056 "Old Gau" standing with his bandaged foot in a bucket, with Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, Robert Story, Kernel Ledimo, and other unidentified people present
Nama Pan
"Old Gau" to the left, two unidentified Ju/'hoan boys, Di!ai, and Gao, father of N!aba, all seated
2001.29.22085 "Old Gau" to the left, two unidentified Ju/'hoan boys, Di!ai, and Gao, father of N!aba, all seated
Nama Pan
"Old Gau," with his foot in the bucket, Tsamgao, son of ≠Toma, and other unidentified people
2001.29.28181 "Old Gau," with his foot in the bucket, Tsamgao, son of ≠Toma, and other unidentified people
Nama Pan
Group lying in the shade mostly likely eating meat including "Old Gau", Tsamgao, "Little ≠Gao", /Gaishay (!U and ≠Toma's son), and two unidentified people
2001.29.22125 Group lying in the shade mostly likely eating meat including "Old Gau", Tsamgao, "Little ≠Gao", /Gaishay (!U and ≠Toma's son), and two unidentified people
Nama Pan
Group lying in the shade mostly likely eating meat including "Old Gau", Tsamgao, "Little ≠Gao", /Gaishay (!U and ≠Toma's son), and two unidentified people
2001.29.28236 Group lying in the shade mostly likely eating meat including "Old Gau", Tsamgao, "Little ≠Gao", /Gaishay (!U and ≠Toma's son), and two unidentified people
Nama Pan
"Old Gau" with a bucket and unidentified people
2001.29.22059 "Old Gau" with a bucket and unidentified people
Nama Pan
//Kushay, "Little ≠Gao", !Ungka, and other unidentified people seated around a pot on a fire while "Old Gau" stirs the pot
2001.29.22164 //Kushay, "Little ≠Gao", !Ungka, and other unidentified people seated around a pot on a fire while "Old Gau" stirs the pot
Nama Pan
//Kushay, "Little ≠Gao", !Ungka, and other unidentified people seated around a pot on a fire while "Old Gau" stirs the pot
2001.29.28269 //Kushay, "Little ≠Gao", !Ungka, and other unidentified people seated around a pot on a fire while "Old Gau" stirs the pot
Nama Pan