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Group of Ju/'hoansi including !Ungka, //Kushay, //Kushay's sister, /Qui's wives, and other unidentified people; woman holds a //guashi in the foreground (print is a cropped image)
Group of Ju/'hoansi including !Ungka, //Kushay, //Kushay's sister, /Qui's wives, and other unidentified people; woman holds a //guashi in the foreground (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.25549
Display Title Group of Ju/'hoansi including !Ungka, //Kushay, //Kushay's sister, /Qui's wives, and other unidentified people; woman holds a //guashi in the foreground (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Artist Anneliese Scherz
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
Dimensions Overall: 20.6375 × 16.8275 cm (8 1/8 × 6 5/8 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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Group of Ju/'hoansi including !Ungka, //Kushay, //Kushay's sister, /Qui's wives, and other unidentified people; woman holds a //guashi in the foreground
2001.29.19487 Group of Ju/'hoansi including !Ungka, //Kushay, //Kushay's sister, /Qui's wives, and other unidentified people; woman holds a //guashi in the foreground
Gautscha
Group of Ju/'hoansi sitting in a werft; Left to right: /Gasa (/Qui's wife and !Naishi's daughter), /Qui (Gao's brother), //Kushay (/Gasa and /Qui's daughter) holding a stick, and other unidentified people
2001.29.25453 Group of Ju/'hoansi sitting in a werft; Left to right: /Gasa (/Qui's wife and !Naishi's daughter), /Qui (Gao's brother), //Kushay (/Gasa and /Qui's daughter) holding a stick, and other unidentified people
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Group of Ju/'hoansi sitting in a werft; left to right: /Gasa (/Qui's wife and !Naishi's daughter), /Qui (Gao's brother), //Kushay (/Gasa and /Qui's daughter) holding a stick, and other unidentified people (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29893 [No folder title]: Group of Ju/'hoansi sitting in a werft; left to right: /Gasa (/Qui's wife and !Naishi's daughter), /Qui (Gao's brother), //Kushay (/Gasa and /Qui's daughter) holding a stick, and other unidentified people (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Gao Helmet and family, Band 2": Group preparing to leave Gautscha for a hunting and gathering trip, including //Kushay (second wife of "Gao Helmet", headman of Band 2), Xama (Gao's daughter with his first wife) with bead ornaments in her hair, Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay" and Di//khao, //Kushay's sister) leaning over (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30022 "Gao Helmet and family, Band 2": Group preparing to leave Gautscha for a hunting and gathering trip, including //Kushay (second wife of "Gao Helmet", headman of Band 2), Xama (Gao's daughter with his first wife) with bead ornaments in her hair, Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay" and Di//khao, //Kushay's sister) leaning over (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Ceremony, Archery: //Kushay carrying !Ungka Norna and running under an arch in a burning arch ceremony, with !U standing to the left,  !Ungka (//Kushay's sister) standing to the right, and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) sitting at the far left
2001.29.1321 Ceremony, Archery: //Kushay carrying !Ungka Norna and running under an arch in a burning arch ceremony, with !U standing to the left, !Ungka (//Kushay's sister) standing to the right, and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) sitting at the far left
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Move": Group preparing to leave Gautscha for a hunting and gathering trip, including //Kushay (second wife of "Gao Helmet", headman of Band 2), Xama (Gao's daughter with his first wife) with bead ornaments in her hair, Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay and Di//khao, //Kushay's sister) leaning over (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30765 "Move": Group preparing to leave Gautscha for a hunting and gathering trip, including //Kushay (second wife of "Gao Helmet", headman of Band 2), Xama (Gao's daughter with his first wife) with bead ornaments in her hair, Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay and Di//khao, //Kushay's sister) leaning over (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Move": Group preparing to leave Gautscha for a hunting and gathering trip, including //Kushay (second wife of "Gao Helmet", headman of Band 2), Xama (Gao's daughter with his first wife) with bead ornaments in her hair, Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay and Di//khao, //Kushay's sister) leaning over (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30765.1 "Move": Group preparing to leave Gautscha for a hunting and gathering trip, including //Kushay (second wife of "Gao Helmet", headman of Band 2), Xama (Gao's daughter with his first wife) with bead ornaments in her hair, Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay and Di//khao, //Kushay's sister) leaning over (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Group preparing to leave Gautscha for a hunting and gathering trip, including //Kushay (second wife of "Gao Helmet," headman of Band 2), Xama (Gao's daughter with his first wife) with bead ornaments in her hair, Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay" and Di//khao, //Kushay's sister) leaning over (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30097 [No folder title]: Group preparing to leave Gautscha for a hunting and gathering trip, including //Kushay (second wife of "Gao Helmet," headman of Band 2), Xama (Gao's daughter with his first wife) with bead ornaments in her hair, Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay" and Di//khao, //Kushay's sister) leaning over (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Bathing: !Ungka (//Kushay's sister, daughter of "Old Gau") washing herself with water from an Ovambo pot
2001.29.1298 Bathing: !Ungka (//Kushay's sister, daughter of "Old Gau") washing herself with water from an Ovambo pot
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of people sitting, including !Ungka (sister of //Kushay), "/Qui Navel," //Kushay holding "Little ≠Gao," and //Khuga (daughter of "Gao Medicine," wife of Crooked /Qui)
2001.29.26130 Group of people sitting, including !Ungka (sister of //Kushay), "/Qui Navel," //Kushay holding "Little ≠Gao," and //Khuga (daughter of "Gao Medicine," wife of Crooked /Qui)
Gautscha
Group of people sitting, including !Ungka (sister of //Kushay), "/Qui Navel," //Kushay holding "Little ≠Gao," and //Khuga (daughter of "Gao Medicine," wife of Crooked /Qui)
2001.29.14800 Group of people sitting, including !Ungka (sister of //Kushay), "/Qui Navel," //Kushay holding "Little ≠Gao," and //Khuga (daughter of "Gao Medicine," wife of Crooked /Qui)
Gautscha
"Group of Band 2  Khuan//a #52  //Kushay II #32": Group of Ju/'hoansi seated including Khuan//a (Gau's second wife) and //Kushay ("Gao Helmet's" second wife) sitting and playing the //guashi with her child seated on her shoulder (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29972 "Group of Band 2 Khuan//a #52 //Kushay II #32": Group of Ju/'hoansi seated including Khuan//a (Gau's second wife) and //Kushay ("Gao Helmet's" second wife) sitting and playing the //guashi with her child seated on her shoulder (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha