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Object Number 2001.29.22808
Display Title Wildebeest head, cooked
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Artist Daniel Blitz
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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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/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
Wildebeest head, cooked (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28732 Wildebeest head, cooked (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 (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" and Di!ai's son) taking a piece of meat from a cooked wildebeest head
2001.29.22819 /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Di!ai's son) taking a piece of meat from a cooked wildebeest head
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gaishay and Bau carrying the cooked wildebeest head away from a group of women and children
2001.29.22877 /Gaishay and Bau carrying the cooked wildebeest head away from a group of women and children
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gaishay and Bau carrying the cooked wildebeest head away from a group of women and children (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28792 /Gaishay and Bau carrying the cooked wildebeest head away from a group of women and children (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Di!ai's son) taking a piece of meat from a cooked wildebeest head (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28743 /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Di!ai's son) taking a piece of meat from a cooked wildebeest head (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Di!ai preparing to cook a wildebeest head by stirring coals with a stick
2001.29.22778 Di!ai preparing to cook a wildebeest head by stirring coals with a stick
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Di!ai preparing to cook a wildebeest head by stirring coals with a stick
2001.29.28718 Di!ai preparing to cook a wildebeest head by stirring coals with a stick
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Di!ai preparing to cook a wildebeest head by stirring coals with a stick
2001.29.28718.1 Di!ai preparing to cook a wildebeest head by stirring coals with a stick
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Piece of quartz for striking a spark, and a lump of ghero (wax) which is pounded from a plant and cooked, used as an adhesive, with a ruler for measurement
2001.29.20888 Piece of quartz for striking a spark, and a lump of ghero (wax) which is pounded from a plant and cooked, used as an adhesive, with a ruler for measurement
/Ai Ha !O Pan
[No folder title]: "Old /Gasa" holding a wildebeest head (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30422.1 [No folder title]: "Old /Gasa" holding a wildebeest head (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha