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Headshot of /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine") wearing beaded necklaces
Headshot of /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine") wearing beaded necklaces
Object Number 2001.29.22483
Display Title Headshot of /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine") wearing beaded necklaces
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Artist Daniel Blitz
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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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Headshot of /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine") wearing beaded necklaces (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28497 Headshot of /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine") wearing beaded necklaces (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Gaishay, son of "Gao Medicine," wearing necklace and strands of vegetable fiber cord, seen from the back (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28498 Gaishay, son of "Gao Medicine," wearing necklace and strands of vegetable fiber cord, seen from the back (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gaishay, son of "Gao Medicine," wearing necklace and strands of vegetable fiber cord, seen from the back
2001.29.22484 /Gaishay, son of "Gao Medicine," wearing necklace and strands of vegetable fiber cord, seen from the back
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Portraits: ≠Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine") wearing dance rattles
2001.29.1447 Children, Portraits: ≠Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine") wearing dance rattles
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of people including two unidentified people to the left, ≠Toma lying down and wearing a coat, !Unkga Norna, an unidentified boy drinking from a bowl, "Crooked /Qui," and /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" and /Naoka's son)
2001.29.22733 Group of people including two unidentified people to the left, ≠Toma lying down and wearing a coat, !Unkga Norna, an unidentified boy drinking from a bowl, "Crooked /Qui," and /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" and /Naoka's son)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of people including two unidentified people to the left, ≠Toma lying down and wearing a coat, !Unkga Norna, an unidentified boy drinking from a bowl, "Crooked /Qui," and /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" and /Naoka's son)
2001.29.28684 Group of people including two unidentified people to the left, ≠Toma lying down and wearing a coat, !Unkga Norna, an unidentified boy drinking from a bowl, "Crooked /Qui," and /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" and /Naoka's son)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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
Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Medicine" sitting with members of his family, including N!ai playing //guashi (right), "Old /Gaishay" (left), "Crooked /Qui," //Khuga holding her baby Bau, /Gaishay (Gao Medicine's son) and /Naoka
2001.29.1906 Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Medicine" sitting with members of his family, including N!ai playing //guashi (right), "Old /Gaishay" (left), "Crooked /Qui," //Khuga holding her baby Bau, /Gaishay (Gao Medicine's son) and /Naoka
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Medicine" sitting with members of his family, including N!ai playing //guashi (right), "Old /Gaishay" (left), "Crooked /Qui," //Khuga holding her baby Bau, /Gaishay (Gao Medicine's son) and /Naoka
2001.29.1905 Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Medicine" sitting with members of his family, including N!ai playing //guashi (right), "Old /Gaishay" (left), "Crooked /Qui," //Khuga holding her baby Bau, /Gaishay (Gao Medicine's son) and /Naoka
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Groups: women & children": Group of people sitting around a fire, including /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) cooking, her son /Gaishay playing a //guashi, "≠Gao Lame," and Gao (son of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa) playing a //guashi (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29960 "Groups: women & children": Group of people sitting around a fire, including /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) cooking, her son /Gaishay playing a //guashi, "≠Gao Lame," and Gao (son of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa) playing a //guashi (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Children in groups": Group of people sitting around a fire, including /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife), her son /Gaishay, "≠Gao Lame," and Gao (son of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31218 "Children in groups": Group of people sitting around a fire, including /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife), her son /Gaishay, "≠Gao Lame," and Gao (son of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Group of people sitting around a fire, including /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife), her son /Gaishay, "≠Gao Lame," and Gao (son of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa)
2001.29.14209 Group of people sitting around a fire, including /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife), her son /Gaishay, "≠Gao Lame," and Gao (son of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa)
Gautscha