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Assegai leaving ≠Toma's hand
Assegai leaving ≠Toma's hand
Object Number 2001.29.23033
Display Title Assegai leaving ≠Toma's hand
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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Assegai leaving ≠Toma's hand (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28878 Assegai leaving ≠Toma's hand (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Assegai arcing through the air after leaving ≠Toma's hand (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28879 Assegai arcing through the air after leaving ≠Toma's hand (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Assegai arcing through the air after leaving ≠Toma's hand
2001.29.23035 Assegai arcing through the air after leaving ≠Toma's hand
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Assegai in the air after leaving "Gao Medicine's" hand
2001.29.23039 Assegai in the air after leaving "Gao Medicine's" hand
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Assegai in the air after leaving "Gao Medicine's" hand while John Marshall films him
2001.29.23040 Assegai in the air after leaving "Gao Medicine's" hand while John Marshall films him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Assegai in the air after leaving "Gao Medicine's" hand (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28883 Assegai in the air after leaving "Gao Medicine's" hand (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Assegai in the air after leaving "Gao Medicine's" hand (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28884 Assegai in the air after leaving "Gao Medicine's" hand (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of children sitting, including Tsamgao (≠Toma's son), N!aishi (son of //Kushay and /Qui), "Little ≠Gao" (//Kushay's baby), /Gaishay (≠Toma's son) and N!ai
2001.29.12025 Group of children sitting, including Tsamgao (≠Toma's son), N!aishi (son of //Kushay and /Qui), "Little ≠Gao" (//Kushay's baby), /Gaishay (≠Toma's son) and N!ai
Gautscha
Ceremony, Choa [Haircutting]: !Ungka (daughter of "Old Gau") and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) putting tsi in a pot to boil on the fire for a haircutting ceremony for !Ungka Norna, with Tsamgao (≠Toma's son), Sa≠gai (!Ungka's daughter)
2001.29.1341 Ceremony, Choa [Haircutting]: !Ungka (daughter of "Old Gau") and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) putting tsi in a pot to boil on the fire for a haircutting ceremony for !Ungka Norna, with Tsamgao (≠Toma's son), Sa≠gai (!Ungka's daughter)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
≠Toma throwing an assegai
2001.29.23037 ≠Toma throwing an assegai
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
≠Toma holding up an assegai
2001.29.23030 ≠Toma holding up an assegai
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
≠Toma standing and holding two assegais
2001.29.23029 ≠Toma standing and holding two assegais
Nyae Nyae Conservancy