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Image Not Available for "Little ≠Gao" holding a stick and a group of unidentified Ju/'hoan women and children
"Little ≠Gao" holding a stick and a group of unidentified Ju/'hoan women and children
Image Not Available for "Little ≠Gao" holding a stick and a group of unidentified Ju/'hoan women and children
Object Number 2001.29.22149
Display Title "Little ≠Gao" holding a stick and a group of unidentified Ju/'hoan women and children
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for "Little ≠Gao" holding a stick and a group of unidentified Ju/'hoan women and children
2001.29.28256 "Little ≠Gao" holding a stick and a group of unidentified Ju/'hoan women and children
Nama Pan
Image Not Available for 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
Image Not Available for 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
Unidentified Ju/'hoan man, Herero man wearing a hat, unidentified Ju/'hoan man (all three visiting from Kai Kai), ≠Toma, Tsamgao (his son), and /Gunda (husband of N!ai) sitting in the back row; and  !Ungka (≠Toma's sister from Kai Kai) with Sa≠gai and ≠Kham (her two children), an unidentified girl, !Ungka (Norna) (daughter of ≠Toma and !U), and !U with Di//kaho (her baby) sitting in the front row
2001.29.684 Unidentified Ju/'hoan man, Herero man wearing a hat, unidentified Ju/'hoan man (all three visiting from Kai Kai), ≠Toma, Tsamgao (his son), and /Gunda (husband of N!ai) sitting in the back row; and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister from Kai Kai) with Sa≠gai and ≠Kham (her two children), an unidentified girl, !Ungka (Norna) (daughter of ≠Toma and !U), and !U with Di//kaho (her baby) sitting in the front row
Gautscha
Image Not Available for [No folder title]: Unidentified Ju/'hoan man, Herero man wearing a hat, unidentified Ju/'hoan man (all three visiting from Kai Kai), ≠Toma, Tsamgao (his son), and /Gunda (husband of !Nai) sitting in the back row; and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister from Kai Kai) with Sa≠gai and ≠Kham (her two children), an unidentified girl, !Ungka (Norna) (daughter of ≠Toma and !U), and !U with Di//kaho (her baby) sitting in the front row (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29272 [No folder title]: Unidentified Ju/'hoan man, Herero man wearing a hat, unidentified Ju/'hoan man (all three visiting from Kai Kai), ≠Toma, Tsamgao (his son), and /Gunda (husband of !Nai) sitting in the back row; and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister from Kai Kai) with Sa≠gai and ≠Kham (her two children), an unidentified girl, !Ungka (Norna) (daughter of ≠Toma and !U), and !U with Di//kaho (her baby) sitting in the front row (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Boy, possibly "Little ≠Gao," handing something to an unidentified Ju/'hoan man in a Dodge truck
2001.29.22156 Boy, possibly "Little ≠Gao," handing something to an unidentified Ju/'hoan man in a Dodge truck
Nama Pan
Image Not Available for Boy, possibly "Little ≠Gao," handing something to an unidentified Ju/'hoan man in a Dodge truck
2001.29.28262 Boy, possibly "Little ≠Gao," handing something to an unidentified Ju/'hoan man in a Dodge truck
Nama Pan
Image Not Available for Ju/'hoan boy holding a can on his head walking toward a group of children around the expedition truck
2001.29.22902 Ju/'hoan boy holding a can on his head walking toward a group of children around the expedition truck
Nama Pan
Image Not Available for 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
Image Not Available for Ju/'hoan boy holding a can on his head walking toward a group of children around the expedition truck (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28806 Ju/'hoan boy holding a can on his head walking toward a group of children around the expedition truck (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
Image Not Available for Children, Groups, play: "Little ≠Gao" and /Gaishay (son of Di!ai and "Gao Medicine") holding branches, standing on an anthill
2001.29.1425 Children, Groups, play: "Little ≠Gao" and /Gaishay (son of Di!ai and "Gao Medicine") holding branches, standing on an anthill
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Tsamgao, /Gunda, "≠Gao Lame" (headman of Band 1), unidentified man, ≠Gao (son of Gau), Gau (husband of Be and Khuan//a), and !Naishi (with headband) sitting in the back row; and ≠Nisa (wife of //Ao) with her baby, unidentified girl, unidentified woman (possibly from / /Ti!kay's group), unidentified child, "Little ≠Gao" (son of /Qui and //Kushay) and //Kushay (behind "Little ≠Gao") sitting in the front
2001.29.685 Tsamgao, /Gunda, "≠Gao Lame" (headman of Band 1), unidentified man, ≠Gao (son of Gau), Gau (husband of Be and Khuan//a), and !Naishi (with headband) sitting in the back row; and ≠Nisa (wife of //Ao) with her baby, unidentified girl, unidentified woman (possibly from / /Ti!kay's group), unidentified child, "Little ≠Gao" (son of /Qui and //Kushay) and //Kushay (behind "Little ≠Gao") sitting in the front
Gautscha