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"Old Demi" (leader of Band 6), "/Qui Navel," and !Naishi (/Qui's son) sitting in front of a skerm (print is a cropped image)
"Old Demi" (leader of Band 6), "/Qui Navel," and !Naishi (/Qui's son) sitting in front of a skerm (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.25617
Display Title "Old Demi" (leader of Band 6), "/Qui Navel," and !Naishi (/Qui's son) sitting in front of a skerm (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written in pencil on photograph (verso): "LB 43808 / print by A Scherz / 36-1"; stamped on photograph (verso): "Please return / to / L. K. Marshall / 4 Bryant [St.] / Cam[bridge, Mass]"
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
Dimensions Overall: 12.065 × 15.24 cm (4 3/4 × 6 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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"Misc. prints with no numbers": "Old Demi" (leader of Band 6), "/Qui Navel," and !Naishi (/Qui's son) sitting in front of a skerm. "/Qui Navel" is making a bow. (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31523 "Misc. prints with no numbers": "Old Demi" (leader of Band 6), "/Qui Navel," and !Naishi (/Qui's son) sitting in front of a skerm. "/Qui Navel" is making a bow. (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Groups [of] men: "Old Demi" (leader of Band 6), "/Qui Navel," and !Naishi (/Qui's son) sitting in front of a skerm. "/Qui Navel" is making a bow. (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29982 Groups [of] men: "Old Demi" (leader of Band 6), "/Qui Navel," and !Naishi (/Qui's son) sitting in front of a skerm. "/Qui Navel" is making a bow. (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"/Qui Navel" making a bow, sitting in front of a skerm with "Old Demi" (leader of Band 6), "/Qui Navel" and !Naishi (/Qui's son)
2001.29.13964 "/Qui Navel" making a bow, sitting in front of a skerm with "Old Demi" (leader of Band 6), "/Qui Navel" and !Naishi (/Qui's son)
Gautscha
"/Qui Navel" making a bow, sitting in front of a skerm with "Old Demi" (leader of Band 6), "/Qui Navel," !Naishi (/Qui's son) and an unidentified person
2001.29.13965 "/Qui Navel" making a bow, sitting in front of a skerm with "Old Demi" (leader of Band 6), "/Qui Navel," !Naishi (/Qui's son) and an unidentified person
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Group of Ju/'hoansi telling stories including "Lame ≠Gao" seen from behind, ≠Gao (Khwo//o's-/Gasa's husband), Gao Medicine, an unidentified person, ≠Toma, !Naishi, "Old Xama" holding a child, "Gao Helmet," "Old Demi" lying down, "Crooked /Qui," Gao (Debe's son, Zuma's husband), ≠Toma (!Naishi's son), and Zuma (Gao's wife) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30885 [No folder title]: Group of Ju/'hoansi telling stories including "Lame ≠Gao" seen from behind, ≠Gao (Khwo//o's-/Gasa's husband), Gao Medicine, an unidentified person, ≠Toma, !Naishi, "Old Xama" holding a child, "Gao Helmet," "Old Demi" lying down, "Crooked /Qui," Gao (Debe's son, Zuma's husband), ≠Toma (!Naishi's son), and Zuma (Gao's wife) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Scraping hides, working on hides": Group of men working on arrows at the werft of ≠Gao (headman of Band 3), including !Naishi (brother of /Goishay) using sinew to bind the end of an arrow shaft, "/Gao Music" playing the //guashi, and "/Qui Navel" putting poison on an arrow shaft (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30396 "Scraping hides, working on hides": Group of men working on arrows at the werft of ≠Gao (headman of Band 3), including !Naishi (brother of /Goishay) using sinew to bind the end of an arrow shaft, "/Gao Music" playing the //guashi, and "/Qui Navel" putting poison on an arrow shaft (print is a cropped image)
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
Group of men sitting and working around a heap of ashes, including "Old Gau" (Band 1), ≠Gao (husband of Khwo//o-/Gasa, and brother of "Old Gau," /Gaishay, unidentified man, and "/Qui Navel" (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25626 Group of men sitting and working around a heap of ashes, including "Old Gau" (Band 1), ≠Gao (husband of Khwo//o-/Gasa, and brother of "Old Gau," /Gaishay, unidentified man, and "/Qui Navel" (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
/Gaishay (son of Di!ai and "Gao Medicine"), Bau (daughter of "Crooked /Qui" and //Khuga), and "Little ≠Gao" (son of "/Qui Navel" and //Kushay) dancing a medicine dance (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25687 /Gaishay (son of Di!ai and "Gao Medicine"), Bau (daughter of "Crooked /Qui" and //Khuga), and "Little ≠Gao" (son of "/Qui Navel" and //Kushay) dancing a medicine dance (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Men dancing around a circle of women sitting, with "/Gao Music" falling in trance, supported by "Crooked /Qui" and ≠Toma (son of /Naishi of Band 5)
2001.29.366.1 Men dancing around a circle of women sitting, with "/Gao Music" falling in trance, supported by "Crooked /Qui" and ≠Toma (son of /Naishi of Band 5)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: /Qui, "/Qui Navel," and "Old ≠Toma" sitting in back row; /Gasa, unidentified woman (possibly !U's mother Naoka), Khuan//a (wife of Gau) with Qui (her son), and !Naishi (son of "/Qui Navel" and //Kushay) sitting in front row (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29275 [No folder title]: /Qui, "/Qui Navel," and "Old ≠Toma" sitting in back row; /Gasa, unidentified woman (possibly !U's mother Naoka), Khuan//a (wife of Gau) with Qui (her son), and !Naishi (son of "/Qui Navel" and //Kushay) sitting in front row (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
/Qui (brother of "Gao Helmet," "/Qui Navel," and "Old ≠Toma" sitting in back row; /Gasa, unidentified woman (possibly !U's mother Naoka), Khuan//a (wife of Gau) with Qui (her son), and !Naishi (son of "/Qui Navel" and //Kushay) sitting in front row
2001.29.23752 /Qui (brother of "Gao Helmet," "/Qui Navel," and "Old ≠Toma" sitting in back row; /Gasa, unidentified woman (possibly !U's mother Naoka), Khuan//a (wife of Gau) with Qui (her son), and !Naishi (son of "/Qui Navel" and //Kushay) sitting in front row
Gautscha