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/Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Di!ai's son) taking a piece of meat from a cooked wildebeest head
/Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Di!ai's son) taking a piece of meat from a cooked wildebeest head
Object Number 2001.29.22819
Display Title /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Di!ai's son) taking a piece of meat from a cooked wildebeest head
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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/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
/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
/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
/Qui (Gau and Khuan//a's son) on the left and /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Di!ai's son) on the right facing each other with clenched fists; Bau (Crooked /Qui's daughter) and Di!ai stringing beads behind them
2001.29.22900 /Qui (Gau and Khuan//a's son) on the left and /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Di!ai's son) on the right facing each other with clenched fists; Bau (Crooked /Qui's daughter) and Di!ai stringing beads behind them
Nama Pan
!Ungka Norna, Bau, /Gaishay (Di!ai's son), /Naoka, her son, /Gaishay, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas taking notes, and other unidentified people
2001.29.28300 !Ungka Norna, Bau, /Gaishay (Di!ai's son), /Naoka, her son, /Gaishay, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas taking notes, and other unidentified people
Nama Pan
!Ungka Norna, Bau, /Gaishay (Di!ai's son), /Naoka, her son, /Gaishay, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas taking notes, and other unidentified people
2001.29.22199 !Ungka Norna, Bau, /Gaishay (Di!ai's son), /Naoka, her son, /Gaishay, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas taking notes, and other unidentified people
Nama Pan
/Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife), /Gaishay (≠Toma and !U's son), and /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Di!ai's son) sitting beside ashes
2001.29.22887 /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife), /Gaishay (≠Toma and !U's son), and /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Di!ai's son) sitting beside ashes
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gaishay (U! and ≠Toma's son), /Gaishay (Di!ai's and "Gao Medicine's" son), Tsamgao, and "Little ≠Gao," dancing
2001.29.22118 /Gaishay (U! and ≠Toma's son), /Gaishay (Di!ai's and "Gao Medicine's" son), Tsamgao, and "Little ≠Gao," dancing
Nama Pan
/Gaishay (U! and ≠Toma's son), /Gaishay (Di!ai's and "Gao Medicine's" son), Tsamgao, and "Little ≠Gao," dancing
2001.29.28229 /Gaishay (U! and ≠Toma's son), /Gaishay (Di!ai's and "Gao Medicine's" son), Tsamgao, and "Little ≠Gao," dancing
Nama Pan
/Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Di!ai's son) with a toy bow and arrow, pulling back the string to release an arrow, view from behind
2001.29.22813 /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Di!ai's son) with a toy bow and arrow, pulling back the string to release an arrow, view from behind
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Di!ai's son) with a toy bow and arrow, pulling back the string to release an arrow, view from behind
2001.29.22812 /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Di!ai's son) with a toy bow and arrow, pulling back the string to release an arrow, view from behind
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Di!ai's son) with a toy bow and arrow, pulling back the string to release an arrow
2001.29.22811 /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Di!ai's son) with a toy bow and arrow, pulling back the string to release an arrow
Nyae Nyae Conservancy