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Image Not Available for "Lame ≠Gao," his hand in a bandage, looking at himself in a truck mirror after his haircut
"Lame ≠Gao," his hand in a bandage, looking at himself in a truck mirror after his haircut
Image Not Available for "Lame ≠Gao," his hand in a bandage, looking at himself in a truck mirror after his haircut
Object Number 2001.29.22166
Display Title "Lame ≠Gao," his hand in a bandage, looking at himself in a truck mirror after his haircut
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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"Lame ≠Gao," his hand in a bandage, looking at himself in a truck mirror after his haircut
2001.29.627 "Lame ≠Gao," his hand in a bandage, looking at himself in a truck mirror after his haircut
Nama Pan
/Gaishay wearing Western clothing, including sunglasses, standing, taking his hat off, looking at himself in a mirror
2001.29.15683 /Gaishay wearing Western clothing, including sunglasses, standing, taking his hat off, looking at himself in a mirror
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for "Gao Medicine" and /Naoka (his first wife) with Debe (his youngest child by his second wife, Di!ai), and Bau (daughter of //Khuga and "Crooked /Qui"), who are getting food, with the expedition's truck in the background
2001.29.28617 "Gao Medicine" and /Naoka (his first wife) with Debe (his youngest child by his second wife, Di!ai), and Bau (daughter of //Khuga and "Crooked /Qui"), who are getting food, with the expedition's truck in the background
Nama Pan
Image Not Available for "Gao Medicine" and /Naoka (his first wife) with Debe (his youngest child by his second wife, Di!ai), and Bau (daughter of //Khuga and "Crooked /Qui"), who are getting food, with the expedition's truck in the background
2001.29.22648 "Gao Medicine" and /Naoka (his first wife) with Debe (his youngest child by his second wife, Di!ai), and Bau (daughter of //Khuga and "Crooked /Qui"), who are getting food, with the expedition's truck in the background
Nama Pan
Image Not Available for "Gao Hunch back extended family": "Gao Hunchback" with his hand to his face, sitting with his band, his extended family (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29974.1 "Gao Hunch back extended family": "Gao Hunchback" with his hand to his face, sitting with his band, his extended family (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Image Not Available for "Gao Hunch back extended family": "Gao Hunchback" with his hand to his face, sitting with his band, his extended family (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29974 "Gao Hunch back extended family": "Gao Hunchback" with his hand to his face, sitting with his band, his extended family (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Image Not Available for /Ti!kay's family. Left to right: N!ai (/Ti!kay's wife), Gao (her son) and other children, Gao (son of /Naoka), /Gasa (his wife), /Naoka (/Ti!kay's wife), a baby, !Khoa (daughter of /Naoka), !Nani (son of /Naoka) and Xama (wife of "Lame ǂGao")
2001.29.7689 /Ti!kay's family. Left to right: N!ai (/Ti!kay's wife), Gao (her son) and other children, Gao (son of /Naoka), /Gasa (his wife), /Naoka (/Ti!kay's wife), a baby, !Khoa (daughter of /Naoka), !Nani (son of /Naoka) and Xama (wife of "Lame ǂGao")
Tsumkwe
Image Not Available for [No folder title]: "Gao Hunchback" with his hand to his face, sitting with his band, his extended family (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30883 [No folder title]: "Gao Hunchback" with his hand to his face, sitting with his band, his extended family (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Gao Hunchback" with his hand to his face, sitting with his band, his extended family
2001.29.14242 "Gao Hunchback" with his hand to his face, sitting with his band, his extended family
Gautscha
Image Not Available for [No folder title]: "Gao Hunchback" with his hand to his face, sitting with the members of his band (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30070 [No folder title]: "Gao Hunchback" with his hand to his face, sitting with the members of his band (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Debe standing by his mother holding mealies, and /Gaishay giving "≠Gao Lame" a bite of mealies
2001.29.28040 Debe standing by his mother holding mealies, and /Gaishay giving "≠Gao Lame" a bite of mealies
Nama Pan
Image Not Available for /Naoka and !U sitting with U's son /Gaishay beside his grandmother and Debe, and "≠Gao Lame" lying down to the left
2001.29.28041 /Naoka and !U sitting with U's son /Gaishay beside his grandmother and Debe, and "≠Gao Lame" lying down to the left
Nama Pan