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/Gaishay, ≠Toma's son, pushing a tortoise shell with a stick. He is saying "brrrrr" and calls the game "playing auto" (print is a cropped image)
/Gaishay, ≠Toma's son, pushing a tortoise shell with a stick. He is saying "brrrrr" and calls the game "playing auto" (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.25694
Display Title /Gaishay, ≠Toma's son, pushing a tortoise shell with a stick. He is saying "brrrrr" and calls the game "playing auto" (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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
/Gaishay, ≠Toma's son, pushing a tortoise shell with a stick. He is saying "brrrrr" and calls the game "playing auto" (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25694.1 /Gaishay, ≠Toma's son, pushing a tortoise shell with a stick. He is saying "brrrrr" and calls the game "playing auto" (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
/Gaishay (≠Toma's son) pushing a tortoise shell with a stick, "playing auto"
2001.29.14095 /Gaishay (≠Toma's son) pushing a tortoise shell with a stick, "playing auto"
Gautscha
Children, Toys, Playthings: /Gaishay (≠Toma's son) pushing a toy car made from a tortoise shell
2001.29.2931 Children, Toys, Playthings: /Gaishay (≠Toma's son) pushing a toy car made from a tortoise shell
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Children in groups": /Gaishay, ≠Toma's son, pushing a tortoise shell with a stick (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31214.1 "Children in groups": /Gaishay, ≠Toma's son, pushing a tortoise shell with a stick (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Children in groups": /Gaishay, ≠Toma's son, pushing a tortoise shell with a stick (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31214 "Children in groups": /Gaishay, ≠Toma's son, pushing a tortoise shell with a stick (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Children, Toys: /Gaishay (son of ≠Toma) pushing a tortoise shell like a toy car
2001.29.1471 Children, Toys: /Gaishay (son of ≠Toma) pushing a tortoise shell like a toy car
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Toys: /Gaishay (son of ≠Toma) pushing a tortoise shell like a toy car
2001.29.1470 Children, Toys: /Gaishay (son of ≠Toma) pushing a tortoise shell like a toy car
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of children sitting, including Tsamgao (≠Toma's son), N!aishi (son of //Kushay and /Qui), "Little ≠Gao" (//Kushay's baby), /Gaishay (≠Toma's son) and N!ai
2001.29.12025 Group of children sitting, including Tsamgao (≠Toma's son), N!aishi (son of //Kushay and /Qui), "Little ≠Gao" (//Kushay's baby), /Gaishay (≠Toma's son) and N!ai
Gautscha
Bird calls made from vine seeds "nla njok"
22-2-50/B3488.1 Bird calls made from vine seeds "nla njok"
Bird call
Cameroon
Bird calls made from vine seeds "nla njok"
22-2-50/B3488.2 Bird calls made from vine seeds "nla njok"
Bird call
Cameroon
Image Not Available for Wooden mask - Snail calls leaf his brother. "Drn De[v] yi mia."
40-34-50/4604 Wooden mask - Snail calls leaf his brother. "Drn De[v] yi mia."
Liberia
People sitting and standing near a skerm, including Di!ai, !U, "Little ≠Gao," /Gaishay (≠Toma's son), N!aishi (//Kushay's son), "Old Gau," and /Gishay ("Old Gau's" son)
2001.29.12029 People sitting and standing near a skerm, including Di!ai, !U, "Little ≠Gao," /Gaishay (≠Toma's son), N!aishi (//Kushay's son), "Old Gau," and /Gishay ("Old Gau's" son)
Gautscha