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Di!ai (second wife of "Gao Medicine") standing, along with Bau (daughter of //Khuga and "Crooked /Qui") handing Debe (Di!ai's son) the mealies on the spoon
Di!ai (second wife of "Gao Medicine") standing, along with Bau (daughter of //Khuga and "Crooked /Qui") handing Debe (Di!ai's son) the mealies on the spoon
Object Number 2001.29.22650
Display Title Di!ai (second wife of "Gao Medicine") standing, along with Bau (daughter of //Khuga and "Crooked /Qui") handing Debe (Di!ai's son) the mealies on the spoon
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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Di!ai (second wife of "Gao Medicine") standing, along with Bau (daughter of //Khuga and "Crooked /Qui") handing Debe (Di!ai's son) the mealies on the spoon
2001.29.28619 Di!ai (second wife of "Gao Medicine") standing, along with Bau (daughter of //Khuga and "Crooked /Qui") handing Debe (Di!ai's son) the mealies on the spoon
Nama Pan
Di!ai and /Gaishay watching "≠Gao Lame" give mealies to Debe, close-up
2001.29.28043 Di!ai and /Gaishay watching "≠Gao Lame" give mealies to Debe, close-up
Nama Pan
Di!ai and /Gaishay watching "≠Gao Lame" give mealies to Debe, close-up
2001.29.21889 Di!ai and /Gaishay watching "≠Gao Lame" give mealies to Debe, close-up
Nama Pan
/Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" and Di!ai's son), Bau ("Crooked /Qui's" and //Khuga's daughter) picking up the cooked wildebeest head; Di!ai and Debe sitting in the foreground and unidentified people in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28791 /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" and Di!ai's son), Bau ("Crooked /Qui's" and //Khuga's daughter) picking up the cooked wildebeest head; Di!ai and Debe sitting in the foreground and unidentified people in the background (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" and Di!ai's son), Bau ("Crooked /Qui's" and //Khuga's daughter) picking up the cooked wildebeest head; Di!ai and Debe sitting in the foreground and unidentified people in the background
2001.29.22876 /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" and Di!ai's son), Bau ("Crooked /Qui's" and //Khuga's daughter) picking up the cooked wildebeest head; Di!ai and Debe sitting in the foreground and unidentified people in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Di!ai and /Gaishay watching Debe give some mealies to "≠Gao Lame"
2001.29.28042 Di!ai and /Gaishay watching Debe give some mealies to "≠Gao Lame"
Nama Pan
Di!ai and /Gaishay watching Debe give some mealies to "≠Gao Lame"
2001.29.21888 Di!ai and /Gaishay watching Debe give some mealies to "≠Gao Lame"
Nama Pan
Di!ai giving mealies to Debe, and Norna sitting on !U's lap
2001.29.21885 Di!ai giving mealies to Debe, and Norna sitting on !U's lap
Nama Pan
"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
"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
Seated group including !Ungka Norna holding !U and left to right, back row: Kernel Ledimo and Lorna Marshall seated in chairs, /Naoka (!U's mother), an unidentified woman, Kwho//o ("/Gao Music's" mother), Xama ("Gao Beard's" mother), //Khuga ("Gao Medicine's" daughter), three unidentified women; left to right, front: Di!ai, Debe, possibly Tsamgao, and Bau standing beside her father, Crooked /Qui
2001.29.28665 Seated group including !Ungka Norna holding !U and left to right, back row: Kernel Ledimo and Lorna Marshall seated in chairs, /Naoka (!U's mother), an unidentified woman, Kwho//o ("/Gao Music's" mother), Xama ("Gao Beard's" mother), //Khuga ("Gao Medicine's" daughter), three unidentified women; left to right, front: Di!ai, Debe, possibly Tsamgao, and Bau standing beside her father, Crooked /Qui
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Seated group including !Ungka Norna holding !U and left to right, back row: Kernel Ledimo and Lorna Marshall seated in chairs, /Naoka (!U's mother), an unidentified woman, Kwho//o ("/Gao Music's" mother), Xama ("Gao Beard's" mother), //Khuga ("Gao Medicine's" daughter), three unidentified women; left to right, front: Di!ai, Debe, possibly Tsamgao, and Bau standing beside her father, Crooked /Qui
2001.29.22705 Seated group including !Ungka Norna holding !U and left to right, back row: Kernel Ledimo and Lorna Marshall seated in chairs, /Naoka (!U's mother), an unidentified woman, Kwho//o ("/Gao Music's" mother), Xama ("Gao Beard's" mother), //Khuga ("Gao Medicine's" daughter), three unidentified women; left to right, front: Di!ai, Debe, possibly Tsamgao, and Bau standing beside her father, Crooked /Qui
Nyae Nyae Conservancy