Skip to main content
Group of men performing a curing dance
Group of men performing a curing dance
Object Number 2001.29.25784
Display Title Group of men performing a curing dance
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: 16.6 × 20.35 cm (6 9/16 × 8 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of Laurence K. Marshall and Lorna J. Marshall
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Group of men performing a curing dance, with /Gam dancing in the middle and a young man dancing behind her
2001.29.25802 Group of men performing a curing dance, with /Gam dancing in the middle and a young man dancing behind her
Gautscha
Group of men performing a curing dance, including /Gam dancing in the middle and a young man dancing behind her
2001.29.25802.1 Group of men performing a curing dance, including /Gam dancing in the middle and a young man dancing behind her
Gautscha
Group of people gathered for a dance
2001.29.14262 Group of people gathered for a dance
Gautscha
Group of men performing a curing dance, with a child dancing beside her father
2001.29.25786 Group of men performing a curing dance, with a child dancing beside her father
Gautscha
Group of men performing a curing dance
2001.29.25787 Group of men performing a curing dance
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Group of men performing a curing dance, including Gau of Band 2 (right), "/Gao Music" (second from left), ≠Toma (fourth from the left, a visitor, son of !Naishi and //Khuga) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30162 [No folder title]: Group of men performing a curing dance, including Gau of Band 2 (right), "/Gao Music" (second from left), ≠Toma (fourth from the left, a visitor, son of !Naishi and //Khuga) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Group of men performing a curing dance, including /Gam dancing in the middle and a young man dancing behind her
2001.29.14280 Group of men performing a curing dance, including /Gam dancing in the middle and a young man dancing behind her
Gautscha
Group of men performing a curing dance, with an elderly woman (/Gam) dancing in the center
2001.29.25799 Group of men performing a curing dance, with an elderly woman (/Gam) dancing in the center
Gautscha
Group of men performing a curing dance, including Gau of Band 2 (right), "/Gao Music" (second from left), ≠Toma (fourth from the left, a visitor, son of !Naishi and //Khuga)
2001.29.14267 Group of men performing a curing dance, including Gau of Band 2 (right), "/Gao Music" (second from left), ≠Toma (fourth from the left, a visitor, son of !Naishi and //Khuga)
Gautscha
Group of men performing a curing dance, cutting across a circle of women
2001.29.25797 Group of men performing a curing dance, cutting across a circle of women
Gautscha
Group of men performing a curing dance around seated women, including "Old !Naishi" (headman of Band 5) with headdress and stick
2001.29.25788 Group of men performing a curing dance around seated women, including "Old !Naishi" (headman of Band 5) with headdress and stick
Gautscha
Group of men performing a curing dance around seated women, with two women dancing and one medicine man in the center stamping
2001.29.25800 Group of men performing a curing dance around seated women, with two women dancing and one medicine man in the center stamping
Gautscha