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N//aba gesturing; women clapping in a circle, performing the Eland Dance
N//aba gesturing; women clapping in a circle, performing the Eland Dance
Object Number 2001.29.24277
Display Title N//aba gesturing; women clapping in a circle, performing the Eland Dance
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date November 1, 1961 - November 13, 1961
Culture
  • Naro
  • !Xóõ?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Botswana / Ghanzi / <County> / !Go Tsao
Materials Negative, black and white
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
N//aba gesturing; women clapping in a circle, performing the Eland Dance (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29650 N//aba gesturing; women clapping in a circle, performing the Eland Dance (print is a cropped image)
!Go Tsao
N//aba, !Xoa, and a man holding eland horns walking counter-clockwise, performing the Eland Dance
2001.29.24279 N//aba, !Xoa, and a man holding eland horns walking counter-clockwise, performing the Eland Dance
!Go Tsao
N//aba, !Xoa, and a man holding eland horns walking counter-clockwise, performing the Eland Dance (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29652 N//aba, !Xoa, and a man holding eland horns walking counter-clockwise, performing the Eland Dance (print is a cropped image)
!Go Tsao
Women clapping in a circle, performing the Eland Dance
2001.29.24276 Women clapping in a circle, performing the Eland Dance
!Go Tsao
Women clapping in a circle, performing the Eland Dance (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29649 Women clapping in a circle, performing the Eland Dance (print is a cropped image)
!Go Tsao
N//aba, !Xoa, and a man with eland horns walking counter-clockwise, performing the Eland Dance, seen from the ground
2001.29.24280 N//aba, !Xoa, and a man with eland horns walking counter-clockwise, performing the Eland Dance, seen from the ground
!Go Tsao
N//aba, !Xoa, and a man holding eland horns walking counter-clockwise, performing the Eland Dance, seen from the ground (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29653 N//aba, !Xoa, and a man holding eland horns walking counter-clockwise, performing the Eland Dance, seen from the ground (print is a cropped image)
!Go Tsao
N//aba leading a group of girls, /Gishay holding eland horns in the background
2001.29.24278 N//aba leading a group of girls, /Gishay holding eland horns in the background
!Go Tsao
N//aba leading a group of girls, /Gishay holding eland horns in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29651 N//aba leading a group of girls, /Gishay holding eland horns in the background (print is a cropped image)
!Go Tsao
Four women performing the Eland Dance, including N//aba who has pulled up her dress to show her apron
2001.29.8645 Four women performing the Eland Dance, including N//aba who has pulled up her dress to show her apron
!Go Tsao
Group of women performing the Eland Dance in front of a skerm, with ≠Kxoba dancing in the center of a circle of women standing and clapping
2001.29.8644 Group of women performing the Eland Dance in front of a skerm, with ≠Kxoba dancing in the center of a circle of women standing and clapping
!Go Tsao
Group of people performing a social dance (including N//aba giving her kerchief to /Xoxa and Sãõ?//e beside N//aba), with "Old Xama" from Werft 2 sitting near them
2001.29.8532 Group of people performing a social dance (including N//aba giving her kerchief to /Xoxa and Sãõ?//e beside N//aba), with "Old Xama" from Werft 2 sitting near them
!Go Tsao