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Bo sitting and looking at his daughter Be, who is standing next to him holding a stick (print is a cropped image)
Bo sitting and looking at his daughter Be, who is standing next to him holding a stick (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.25701.1
Display Title Bo sitting and looking at his daughter Be, who is standing next to him holding a stick (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written in pencil on photograph (verso): "print by A. Scherz / 54/12"; stamped on photograph (verso): "Anneliese Scherz - Windhoek / Box 180"
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: 15.24 × 12.7 cm (6 × 5 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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Bo sitting and looking at his daughter Be, who is standing next to him holding a stick (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25701 Bo sitting and looking at his daughter Be, who is standing next to him holding a stick (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Bo sitting and looking at his daughter Be, who is standing next to him holding a stick
2001.29.14112 Bo sitting and looking at his daughter Be, who is standing next to him holding a stick
Gautscha
Men and boys playing !ó'm!hú / !’Om g!xuni / ’Ai kota !U!u g!xuni / N!aih //’an (the porcupine game, also known as the axe game, assegai game or war game), including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of /Gaishay of Band 4), who is stretching out his hand (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25601 Men and boys playing !ó'm!hú / !’Om g!xuni / ’Ai kota !U!u g!xuni / N!aih //’an (the porcupine game, also known as the axe game, assegai game or war game), including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of /Gaishay of Band 4), who is stretching out his hand (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Children in groups": "Little ≠Gao" and Be (daughter of Bo) standing next to each other and holding gemsbok horns (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31219 "Children in groups": "Little ≠Gao" and Be (daughter of Bo) standing next to each other and holding gemsbok horns (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Be, daughter of Bo, standing, with a piece of veldkos she gathered tied in her kaross (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25691 Be, daughter of Bo, standing, with a piece of veldkos she gathered tied in her kaross (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Be (daughter of Bo), portrait (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.351 Be (daughter of Bo), portrait (print is a cropped image)
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
≠Gao squatting with his daughter beside a fire and in front of a skerm (photograph is a cropped image)
2001.29.25420.1 ≠Gao squatting with his daughter beside a fire and in front of a skerm (photograph is a cropped image)
Gautscha
!Ungka (≠Toma's sister) and her daughter, Sa≠gai, who is playing with a mortar and pestle (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25544 !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) and her daughter, Sa≠gai, who is playing with a mortar and pestle (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
//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
2001.29.25865 //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
Portrait of "/Qui Navel" of Band 1, showing his head shaved except for tufts left on sides, seated (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26013 Portrait of "/Qui Navel" of Band 1, showing his head shaved except for tufts left on sides, seated (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder]: "Old ≠Toma" holding his granddaughter, Khuan//a (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31849 [No folder]: "Old ≠Toma" holding his granddaughter, Khuan//a (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha