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//Kushay nursing "Little ≠Gao" and holding his wrists
//Kushay nursing "Little ≠Gao" and holding his wrists
Object Number 2001.29.22132
Display Title //Kushay nursing "Little ≠Gao" and holding his wrists
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
"Nursing": //Kushay nursing "Little ≠Gao" and holding his wrists (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31272 "Nursing": //Kushay nursing "Little ≠Gao" and holding his wrists (print is a cropped image)
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
2001.29.28200 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
//Kushay holding "Little ≠Gao" in her lap
2001.29.22131 //Kushay holding "Little ≠Gao" in her lap
Nama Pan
//Kushay nursing "Little ≠Gao", close-up
2001.29.22136 //Kushay nursing "Little ≠Gao", close-up
Nama Pan
Children, Groups, play: /Gaishay (son of ≠Toma and !U) lying on his back holding a branch, with "Little ≠Gao" (son of /Qui and //Kushay) and /Gaishay (son of Di!ai and "Gao Medicine") standing next to him
2001.29.1424 Children, Groups, play: /Gaishay (son of ≠Toma and !U) lying on his back holding a branch, with "Little ≠Gao" (son of /Qui and //Kushay) and /Gaishay (son of Di!ai and "Gao Medicine") standing next to him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Babies nursing": //Kushay (wife of "/Qui Navel") sitting, with "Little ≠Gao" lying on her leg nursing (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31284 "Babies nursing": //Kushay (wife of "/Qui Navel") sitting, with "Little ≠Gao" lying on her leg nursing (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Nursing": //Kushay (wife of "/Qui Navel") sitting, with "Little ≠Gao" lying on her leg nursing (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31278 "Nursing": //Kushay (wife of "/Qui Navel") sitting, with "Little ≠Gao" lying on her leg nursing (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Two piece wooden shackle for use on the wrists of enslaved people
04-45-50/64156 Two piece wooden shackle for use on the wrists of enslaved people
Tools
Angola
Man's moose skin mitts. Wrists ornamented with strips of mink and ermine skin
15-36-10/86637 Man's moose skin mitts. Wrists ornamented with strips of mink and ermine skin
Mitten
British Columbia
//Kushay (wife of "/Qui Navel") sitting, with "Little ≠Gao" lying on her leg nursing
2001.29.14121 //Kushay (wife of "/Qui Navel") sitting, with "Little ≠Gao" lying on her leg nursing
Gautscha
//Kushay seated and nursing "Little ≠Gao"
2001.29.28254 //Kushay seated and nursing "Little ≠Gao"
Nama Pan