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//Ao sitting by the fire in front of his skerm, with his child standing next to him (print is a cropped image)
//Ao sitting by the fire in front of his skerm, with his child standing next to him (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.25604
Display Title //Ao sitting by the fire in front of his skerm, with his child standing next to him (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
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paper
Dimensions Overall: 16.8275 × 20.32 cm (6 5/8 × 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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//Ao sitting by the fire in front of his skerm, with his child standing next to him
2001.29.13940 //Ao sitting by the fire in front of his skerm, with his child standing next to him
Gautscha
"Old ≠Toma & his grand da. [daughter], Da [Daughter] of //Ao #44 & N≠isa 45 child - Band 2": "Old ≠Toma" holding his granddaughter, Khuan//a (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29926 "Old ≠Toma & his grand da. [daughter], Da [Daughter] of //Ao #44 & N≠isa 45 child - Band 2": "Old ≠Toma" holding his granddaughter, Khuan//a (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Gao of Band 2 sitting by his fire with his two wives, Be (behind him) and Khuan//a (right); Khuan//a is cracking a tsi nut (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26007 Gao of Band 2 sitting by his fire with his two wives, Be (behind him) and Khuan//a (right); Khuan//a is cracking a tsi nut (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Gao of Band 2 sitting by his fire with his two wives, Be (behind him) and Khuan//a (right). Khuan//a is cracking a tsi nut. (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30090 [No folder title]: Gao of Band 2 sitting by his fire with his two wives, Be (behind him) and Khuan//a (right). Khuan//a is cracking a tsi nut. (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Gau of Band 2 sitting with his family in front of a skerm, including his son ≠Toma (by his first wife), his son !Naishi, Be (his first wife), Gau, Khuan//a (his second wife) and their son /Qui, /Gunda (Khuan//a's son by a first husband), and ≠Gao (son of Be and Gau) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30118 [No folder title]: Gau of Band 2 sitting with his family in front of a skerm, including his son ≠Toma (by his first wife), his son !Naishi, Be (his first wife), Gau, Khuan//a (his second wife) and their son /Qui, /Gunda (Khuan//a's son by a first husband), and ≠Gao (son of Be and Gau) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Gau of Band 2 sitting with his family in front of a skerm, including ≠Toma (his son with Be), his son !Naishi, his first wife Be, Gau, his second wife Khuan//a and their son /Qui, /Gunda (Khuan//a's son with a first husband), and ≠Gao (his son with Be) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30015.2 [No folder title]: Gau of Band 2 sitting with his family in front of a skerm, including ≠Toma (his son with Be), his son !Naishi, his first wife Be, Gau, his second wife Khuan//a and their son /Qui, /Gunda (Khuan//a's son with a first husband), and ≠Gao (his son with Be) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Old ≠Toma & his grand da. [daughter], Da [Daughter] of //Ao #44 & N≠isa 45 child - Band 2": "Old ≠Toma" holding his granddaughter, Khuan//a (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29926.2 "Old ≠Toma & his grand da. [daughter], Da [Daughter] of //Ao #44 & N≠isa 45 child - Band 2": "Old ≠Toma" holding his granddaughter, Khuan//a (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Old ≠Toma & his grand da. [daughter], Da [Daughter] of //Ao #44 & N≠isa 45 child - Band 2": "Old ≠Toma" holding his granddaughter, Khuan//a (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29926.1 "Old ≠Toma & his grand da. [daughter], Da [Daughter] of //Ao #44 & N≠isa 45 child - Band 2": "Old ≠Toma" holding his granddaughter, Khuan//a (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
//Ao sitting by his fire in front of his skerm
2001.29.13928 //Ao sitting by his fire in front of his skerm
Gautscha
//Ao playing a one-stringed violin with his wife ≠Nisa beside him (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25824.1 //Ao playing a one-stringed violin with his wife ≠Nisa beside him (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: "Gao Hunchback" sitting and holding his child on his shoulder, with a //guashi lying on the ground next to him (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29896 [No folder title]: "Gao Hunchback" sitting and holding his child on his shoulder, with a //guashi lying on the ground next to him (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Groups, Family: //Ao, son of Old ≠Toma, and his wife, ≠Nisa, sitting in front of their skerm (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29958 Groups, Family: //Ao, son of Old ≠Toma, and his wife, ≠Nisa, sitting in front of their skerm (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha