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Men dancing crossing through circle of women; two boys dancing with the men
Men dancing crossing through circle of women; two boys dancing with the men
Object Number 2001.29.25813
Display Title Men dancing crossing through circle of women; two boys dancing with the men
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: 16.5 × 20.3 cm (6 1/2 × 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
"Daytime dance at Gautscha": Men and two boys dancing through a circle of women sitting, view from the top of an expedition truck (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30504 "Daytime dance at Gautscha": Men and two boys dancing through a circle of women sitting, view from the top of an expedition truck (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Men and two boys dancing through a circle of women sitting, view from the top of an expedition truck
2001.29.14291 Men and two boys dancing through a circle of women sitting, view from the top of an expedition truck
Gautscha
Dance: Line of men dancing at a daytime dance, turning after dancing through the circle of women sitting, with //Khuga sitting and "Gao Medicine" followed by two little boys, shows circle in the sand made by the feet of the dancers
2001.29.1602 Dance: Line of men dancing at a daytime dance, turning after dancing through the circle of women sitting, with //Khuga sitting and "Gao Medicine" followed by two little boys, shows circle in the sand made by the feet of the dancers
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: Boys and other men approaching, dancing at the beginning of a daytime dance, with the circle of women sitting open at the front, "Gao Medicine" dancing with two little boys following him on the right
2001.29.1597 Dance: Boys and other men approaching, dancing at the beginning of a daytime dance, with the circle of women sitting open at the front, "Gao Medicine" dancing with two little boys following him on the right
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Children": Boys and other men approaching, dancing at the beginning of a daytime dance, with the circle of women sitting open at the front, "Gao Medicine" dancing with two little boys following him on the right
2001.29.31441 "Children": Boys and other men approaching, dancing at the beginning of a daytime dance, with the circle of women sitting open at the front, "Gao Medicine" dancing with two little boys following him on the right
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: Men and two little boys dancing in a line through a circle of women sitting, with people sitting under a tree in the background, view from an expedition truck
2001.29.2962 Dance: Men and two little boys dancing in a line through a circle of women sitting, with people sitting under a tree in the background, view from an expedition truck
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: Line of men dancing clockwise through the circle of women sitting at a daytime dance
2001.29.1612 Dance: Line of men dancing clockwise through the circle of women sitting at a daytime dance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: //Khuga dancing with a line of men around a circle of women sitting at the beginning of a dance, with little boys following "Gao Medicine" (copy of slide 7B-75)
2001.29.11988.1 Dance: //Khuga dancing with a line of men around a circle of women sitting at the beginning of a dance, with little boys following "Gao Medicine" (copy of slide 7B-75)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: //Khuga dancing with a line of men around a circle of women sitting at the beginning of a dance, with little boys following "Gao Medicine" (copy of slide 7B-75)
2001.29.11988 Dance: //Khuga dancing with a line of men around a circle of women sitting at the beginning of a dance, with little boys following "Gao Medicine" (copy of slide 7B-75)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: Men dancing in a line through a circle of women sitting
2001.29.2960 Dance: Men dancing in a line through a circle of women sitting
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: Men dancing counter-clockwise at a daytime dance, beginning to cut through the circle of women sitting, with one woman dancing (the primary role of the women is to sit in a circle to clap and sing, providing music for the dancing men)
2001.29.1575 Dance: Men dancing counter-clockwise at a daytime dance, beginning to cut through the circle of women sitting, with one woman dancing (the primary role of the women is to sit in a circle to clap and sing, providing music for the dancing men)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: Men dancing counter-clockwise at a daytime dance, cutting through the circle of women, with //Ao (husband of Khuan//a) and ≠Toma (son of "Old /Naishi") dancing together vigorously (the primary role of the women is to sit in a circle to clap and sing, providing music for the dancing men)
2001.29.1580 Dance: Men dancing counter-clockwise at a daytime dance, cutting through the circle of women, with //Ao (husband of Khuan//a) and ≠Toma (son of "Old /Naishi") dancing together vigorously (the primary role of the women is to sit in a circle to clap and sing, providing music for the dancing men)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy