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//Ao, son-in-law of "Old /Gaishay," chopping a dead tree with an axe (print is a cropped image)
//Ao, son-in-law of "Old /Gaishay," chopping a dead tree with an axe (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.25634.1
Display Title //Ao, son-in-law of "Old /Gaishay," chopping a dead tree with an axe (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written in ink on photograph (verso): Ex III 40-7"; stamped on photograph (verso): "Please return / to / L. K. Marshall / 4 Bryant St. / Cambridge, 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: 25.4001 × 20.32 cm (10 × 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, son-in-law of "Old /Gaishay," chopping a dead tree with an axe (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25634 //Ao, son-in-law of "Old /Gaishay," chopping a dead tree with an axe (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: //Ao, son-in-law of "Old /Gaishay," chopping a dead tree with an axe (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30107 [No folder title]: //Ao, son-in-law of "Old /Gaishay," chopping a dead tree with an axe (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
//Ao (son-in-law of "Old /Gaishay") chopping a dead tree with an axe
2001.29.13993 //Ao (son-in-law of "Old /Gaishay") chopping a dead tree with an axe
Gautscha
//Ao (son-in-law of "Old /Gaishay") chopping a dead tree with an axe, distant view
2001.29.13996 //Ao (son-in-law of "Old /Gaishay") chopping a dead tree with an axe, distant view
Gautscha
"Band 4, //Ao (77)": //Ao, son-in-law of /Gaishay, the headman of Band 4 (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29992 "Band 4, //Ao (77)": //Ao, son-in-law of /Gaishay, the headman of Band 4 (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
//Ao (son-in-law of "Old /Gaishay") chopping wood, distant view
2001.29.13995 //Ao (son-in-law of "Old /Gaishay") chopping wood, distant view
Gautscha
"Band 4, //Ao (77)": //Ao, son-in-law of /Gaishay, the headman of Band 4, profile (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29993 "Band 4, //Ao (77)": //Ao, son-in-law of /Gaishay, the headman of Band 4, profile (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
/Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son) and "Little ≠Gau" ("/Qui Navel's" son) playing or dancing (left), and young women playing tamah n!o’an (ball game)
2001.29.26011.1 /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son) and "Little ≠Gau" ("/Qui Navel's" son) playing or dancing (left), and young women playing tamah n!o’an (ball game)
Gautscha
"Norna with groups": /Gaishay (son of ≠Toma) feeding mealies to his sister, !Ungka Norna (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.416 "Norna with groups": /Gaishay (son of ≠Toma) feeding mealies to his sister, !Ungka Norna (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
//Ao, son-in-law of /Gaishay (headman of Band 4) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25736 //Ao, son-in-law of /Gaishay (headman of Band 4) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
//Ao, son-in-law of /Gaishay (headman of Band 4), profile (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25737 //Ao, son-in-law of /Gaishay (headman of Band 4), profile (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha