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Tsamgao holding his handmade circular toy up to his eye
Tsamgao holding his handmade circular toy up to his eye
Object Number 2001.29.22744
Display Title Tsamgao holding his handmade circular toy up to his eye
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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[No folder title]: Tsamgao holding his handmade circular toy up to his eye (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.657 [No folder title]: Tsamgao holding his handmade circular toy up to his eye (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Tsamgao holding his handmade circular toy up to his eye
2001.29.28694 Tsamgao holding his handmade circular toy up to his eye
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Tsamgao holding his handmade circular toy up to his eye
2001.29.22745 Tsamgao holding his handmade circular toy up to his eye
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Unidentified boy to the left, "Little ≠Gao" playing with a handmade toy automobile made from veldkos, and Debe ("Gao Medicine" and Di!ai's son) eating something (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28765 Unidentified boy to the left, "Little ≠Gao" playing with a handmade toy automobile made from veldkos, and Debe ("Gao Medicine" and Di!ai's son) eating something (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Unidentified boy to the left, "Little ≠Gao" playing with a handmade toy automobile made from veldkos, and Debe ("Gao Medicine" and Di!ai's son) eating something
2001.29.22844 Unidentified boy to the left, "Little ≠Gao" playing with a handmade toy automobile made from veldkos, and Debe ("Gao Medicine" and Di!ai's son) eating something
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Toys, Playthings: Tsamgao working on his homemade toy car, with other children playing near him
2001.29.31999 Children, Toys, Playthings: Tsamgao working on his homemade toy car, with other children playing near him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Tsamgao wearing a T-shirt and a bandana, squatting, holding his face in his hands
2001.29.15124 Tsamgao wearing a T-shirt and a bandana, squatting, holding his face in his hands
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of people playing khù n≠haru (skip-rope), with Tsamgao holding his hat, skipping rope, two girls swinging the rope
2001.29.16953 Group of people playing khù n≠haru (skip-rope), with Tsamgao holding his hat, skipping rope, two girls swinging the rope
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Toys, Gun, Tsamgao's camera": "Little ≠Gao" and ≠Toma's sons, Tsamgao, holding up something for /Gaishay to shoot, and /Gaishay, holding Tsamgao's handmade toy gun (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31336 "Toys, Gun, Tsamgao's camera": "Little ≠Gao" and ≠Toma's sons, Tsamgao, holding up something for /Gaishay to shoot, and /Gaishay, holding Tsamgao's handmade toy gun (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Paintings, drawing and modelling": Four boys painting with Western materials, including /Gishay ("Old Gau's" son), with his foot bandaged, and Tsamgao (≠Toma's son), wearing a feather in his hair
2001.29.661.1 "Paintings, drawing and modelling": Four boys painting with Western materials, including /Gishay ("Old Gau's" son), with his foot bandaged, and Tsamgao (≠Toma's son), wearing a feather in his hair
Gautscha
"Little ≠Gao" and ≠Toma's sons, Tsamgao, holding up something for /Gaishay to shoot, and /Gaishay, holding Tsamgao's handmade toy gun
2001.29.22064 "Little ≠Gao" and ≠Toma's sons, Tsamgao, holding up something for /Gaishay to shoot, and /Gaishay, holding Tsamgao's handmade toy gun
Nama Pan
"Ngami in trance, Tsho/ana": ≠Toma singing, Tsamgao with his hands on his face going into trance, with Ngani's arm around him (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30409 "Ngami in trance, Tsho/ana": ≠Toma singing, Tsamgao with his hands on his face going into trance, with Ngani's arm around him (print is a cropped image)
Cho/ana