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"≠Gao Lame" and /Gishay (son of "old Gau") in Western clothing, leaning against a truck
"≠Gao Lame" and /Gishay (son of "old Gau") in Western clothing, leaning against a truck
Object Number 2001.29.23342
Display Title "≠Gao Lame" and /Gishay (son of "old Gau") in Western clothing, leaning against a truck
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
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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"Music": "≠Gao Lame" and /Gishay (son of "old Gau") in Western clothing, leaning against a truck (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30759 "Music": "≠Gao Lame" and /Gishay (son of "old Gau") in Western clothing, leaning against a truck (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Naoka's son) delousing "≠Gao Lame," with /Gishay (son of "Old Gau") watching, ≠Toma (son of Gau) playing a //guashi
2001.29.14123 /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Naoka's son) delousing "≠Gao Lame," with /Gishay (son of "Old Gau") watching, ≠Toma (son of Gau) playing a //guashi
Gautscha
"Grooming & haircuts": /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Naoka's son) delousing "≠Gao Lame," with /Gishay (son of "Old Gau") watching, ≠Toma (son of Gau) playing a //guashi (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30713 "Grooming & haircuts": /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Naoka's son) delousing "≠Gao Lame," with /Gishay (son of "Old Gau") watching, ≠Toma (son of Gau) playing a //guashi (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Children in groups": /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Naoka's son) delousing "≠Gao Lame," with /Gishay (son of "Old Gau") watching, ≠Toma (son of Gau) playing a //guashi (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31215 "Children in groups": /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Naoka's son) delousing "≠Gao Lame," with /Gishay (son of "Old Gau") watching, ≠Toma (son of Gau) playing a //guashi (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
People sitting and standing, including /Gishay (younger son of "Old Gau"), /Gao (older son of "Old Gau"), "Lame ≠Gao", Tsamgao (≠Toma's son) and /Qui (//Kushay's husband)
2001.29.12028 People sitting and standing, including /Gishay (younger son of "Old Gau"), /Gao (older son of "Old Gau"), "Lame ≠Gao", Tsamgao (≠Toma's son) and /Qui (//Kushay's husband)
Gautscha
Four boys painting with Western materials, including /Gishay (son of "Old Gau"), with his foot bandaged, /Gao (son of "Old Gau") wearing a shirt, and Tsamgao (≠Toma's son), wearing a feather in his hair
2001.29.702 Four boys painting with Western materials, including /Gishay (son of "Old Gau"), with his foot bandaged, /Gao (son of "Old Gau") wearing a shirt, and Tsamgao (≠Toma's son), wearing a feather in his hair
Gautscha
Four boys painting with Western materials, including /Gishay (son of "Old Gau"), with his foot bandaged, /Gao (son of "Old Gau") wearing a shirt, and Tsamgao (≠Toma's son), wearing a feather in his hair
2001.29.701 Four boys painting with Western materials, including /Gishay (son of "Old Gau"), with his foot bandaged, /Gao (son of "Old Gau") wearing a shirt, and Tsamgao (≠Toma's son), wearing a feather in his hair
Gautscha
Four boys painting with Western materials, including /Gishay (son of "Old Gau"), with his foot bandaged, /Gao (son of "Old Gau") wearing a shirt, and Tsamgao (≠Toma's son), wearing a feather in his hair
2001.29.703 Four boys painting with Western materials, including /Gishay (son of "Old Gau"), with his foot bandaged, /Gao (son of "Old Gau") wearing a shirt, and Tsamgao (≠Toma's son), wearing a feather in his hair
Gautscha
"Lame ≠Gao" standing, facing /Gao (older son of "Old Gau"), with people standing, sitting next to skerms in the background
2001.29.12026 "Lame ≠Gao" standing, facing /Gao (older son of "Old Gau"), with people standing, sitting next to skerms in the background
Gautscha
Group of men and boys playing !ó'm!hú / !’Om g!xuni / ’Ai kota !U!u g!xuni / N!aih //’an (the porcupine game, also known as the axe game, assegai game or war game), including "≠Gao Lame," /Gunda with a feather, ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be of Band 2) and Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma, Band 1)
2001.29.13923 Group of men and boys playing !ó'm!hú / !’Om g!xuni / ’Ai kota !U!u g!xuni / N!aih //’an (the porcupine game, also known as the axe game, assegai game or war game), including "≠Gao Lame," /Gunda with a feather, ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be of Band 2) and Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma, Band 1)
Gautscha
"Children in groups": Group of men and boys playing !ó'm!hú / !’Om g!xuni / ’Ai kota !U!u g!xuni / N!aih //’an (the porcupine game, also known as the axe game, assegai game or war game), including "≠Gao Lame," /Gunda with a feather, ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be of Band 2) and Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma, Band 1) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31212 "Children in groups": Group of men and boys playing !ó'm!hú / !’Om g!xuni / ’Ai kota !U!u g!xuni / N!aih //’an (the porcupine game, also known as the axe game, assegai game or war game), including "≠Gao Lame," /Gunda with a feather, ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be of Band 2) and Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma, Band 1) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Porcupine or Axe and Assegai [game]": Group of men and boys playing !ó'm!hú / !’Om g!xuni / ’Ai kota !U!u g!xuni / N!aih //’an (the porcupine game, also known as the axe game, assegai game or war game), including "≠Gao Lame," /Gunda with a feather, ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be of Band 2) and Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma, Band 1) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31311 "Porcupine or Axe and Assegai [game]": Group of men and boys playing !ó'm!hú / !’Om g!xuni / ’Ai kota !U!u g!xuni / N!aih //’an (the porcupine game, also known as the axe game, assegai game or war game), including "≠Gao Lame," /Gunda with a feather, ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be of Band 2) and Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma, Band 1) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha