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Object Number 2001.29.25485
Display Title Gao standing and holding a carrying net
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / <County> / /Gam
Dimensions Overall: 20.4788 × 14.605 cm (8 1/16 × 5 3/4 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
Gao sitting and holding a carrying net
2001.29.25484 Gao sitting and holding a carrying net
/Gam
Gao sitting and holding his child
2001.29.25492 Gao sitting and holding his child
/Gam
//Kushay (Gao's second wife) holding her baby, Xama, and other unidentified children standing (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25551 //Kushay (Gao's second wife) holding her baby, Xama, and other unidentified children standing (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Individuals I [Lorna Marshall] can't identify": Gao sitting and holding his child
2001.29.29876 "Individuals I [Lorna Marshall] can't identify": Gao sitting and holding his child
/Gam
[No folder title]: //Kushay (Gao's second wife) holding her baby, Xama, and other unidentified children standing (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31243 [No folder title]: //Kushay (Gao's second wife) holding her baby, Xama, and other unidentified children standing (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Carrying: Gao (father of Sa//gai) visiting Gautscha, carrying at least one ostrich eggshell in a carrying net hanging on a stick over his shoulder
2001.29.11890.2 Carrying: Gao (father of Sa//gai) visiting Gautscha, carrying at least one ostrich eggshell in a carrying net hanging on a stick over his shoulder
Gautscha
Carrying: Gao (father of Sa//gai) visiting Gautscha, carrying at least one ostrich eggshell in a carrying net hanging on a stick over his shoulder
2001.29.11890.1 Carrying: Gao (father of Sa//gai) visiting Gautscha, carrying at least one ostrich eggshell in a carrying net hanging on a stick over his shoulder
Gautscha
Carrying: Gao (father of Sa//gai) visiting Gautscha, carrying at least one ostrich eggshell in a carrying net hanging on a stick over his shoulder
2001.29.1312 Carrying: Gao (father of Sa//gai) visiting Gautscha, carrying at least one ostrich eggshell in a carrying net hanging on a stick over his shoulder
Gautscha
Expedition, Photography: Two boys carrying "Little ≠Gao" in a kaross, playing the "airplane game," with Lorna Marshall standing near them holding her helmet over a camera lens
2001.29.2399 Expedition, Photography: Two boys carrying "Little ≠Gao" in a kaross, playing the "airplane game," with Lorna Marshall standing near them holding her helmet over a camera lens
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
//Kushay (daughter of /Qui and /Gasa), Xama (daughter of "Gao Helmet" and his second wife) and another child standing next to a tree, with a net and rattles hanging from the tree
2001.29.14371 //Kushay (daughter of /Qui and /Gasa), Xama (daughter of "Gao Helmet" and his second wife) and another child standing next to a tree, with a net and rattles hanging from the tree
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
Gao sitting, seen from the side
2001.29.25483 Gao sitting, seen from the side
/Gam