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Group of men performing a curing dance, cutting across a circle of women who are clapping and singing
Group of men performing a curing dance, cutting across a circle of women who are clapping and singing
Object Number 2001.29.25798
Display Title Group of men performing a curing dance, cutting across a circle of women who are clapping and singing
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Handwritten in pencil on note stapled to paper: The !Kung / ceremonial / dance / shows the / women clapping / in unison, / singing"
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

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Group of men performing a curing dance, cutting across a circle of women who are clapping and singing
2001.29.14276 Group of men performing a curing dance, cutting across a circle of women who are clapping and singing
Gautscha
Gau, ≠Toma (son of !Naishi), and /Ti!kay resuming a curing dance after a rest, cutting across a circle of seated women
2001.29.25791 Gau, ≠Toma (son of !Naishi), and /Ti!kay resuming a curing dance after a rest, cutting across a circle of seated women
Gautscha
"Daytime dance at Gautscha": Men dancing, cutting through a circle of women sitting and clapping (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30500 "Daytime dance at Gautscha": Men dancing, cutting through a circle of women sitting and clapping (print is a cropped image)
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, cutting across a circle of women
2001.29.14275 Group of men performing a curing dance, cutting across a circle of women
Gautscha
Women performing the Eland Dance, with some standing in front of a skerm, singing and clapping, and others dancing around the skerm (copy of color slide 2001.29.8651)
2001.29.24778 Women performing the Eland Dance, with some standing in front of a skerm, singing and clapping, and others dancing around the skerm (copy of color slide 2001.29.8651)
!Go Tsao
Women performing the Eland Dance, with some standing in front of a skerm, singing and clapping, and others dancing around the skerm (copy of color slide 2001.29.8651)
2001.29.24779 Women performing the Eland Dance, with some standing in front of a skerm, singing and clapping, and others dancing around the skerm (copy of color slide 2001.29.8651)
!Go Tsao
Women performing the Eland Dance, with some standing in front of a skerm, singing and clapping, and others dancing around the skerm (copy of color slide 2001.29.8651)
2001.29.24780 Women performing the Eland Dance, with some standing in front of a skerm, singing and clapping, and others dancing around the skerm (copy of color slide 2001.29.8651)
!Go Tsao
Women performing the Eland Dance, with some standing in front of a skerm, singing and clapping, and others dancing around the skerm (copy of color slide 2001.29.8650)
2001.29.24781 Women performing the Eland Dance, with some standing in front of a skerm, singing and clapping, and others dancing around the skerm (copy of color slide 2001.29.8650)
!Go Tsao
Women performing the Eland Dance, with some standing in front of a skerm, singing and clapping, and others dancing around the skerm (copy of color slide 2001.29.8650)
2001.29.24782 Women performing the Eland Dance, with some standing in front of a skerm, singing and clapping, and others dancing around the skerm (copy of color slide 2001.29.8650)
!Go Tsao
Women performing the Eland Dance, with some standing in front of a skerm, singing and clapping, and others dancing around the skerm (copy of color slide 2001.29.8650)
2001.29.24783 Women performing the Eland Dance, with some standing in front of a skerm, singing and clapping, and others dancing around the skerm (copy of color slide 2001.29.8650)
!Go Tsao
Women performing the Eland Dance, with some standing in front of a skerm, singing and clapping, and others dancing around the skerm (copy of color slide 2001.29.8649)
2001.29.24775 Women performing the Eland Dance, with some standing in front of a skerm, singing and clapping, and others dancing around the skerm (copy of color slide 2001.29.8649)
!Go Tsao