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Women and children (print is a cropped and enlarged image)
Women and children (print is a cropped and enlarged image)
Object Number 2001.29.25862.1
Display Title Women and children (print is a cropped and enlarged image)
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written in pencil on photograph (verso): "print by A. Scherz / 132/7"; 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 Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 15.6 × 20.6 cm (6 1/8 × 8 1/8 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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N!ai giving /Gaishay a drink from ostrich eggshell (print is a cropped and enlarged image)
2001.29.25898.1 N!ai giving /Gaishay a drink from ostrich eggshell (print is a cropped and enlarged image)
Gautscha
"Gao Medicine" cracking mangettis, with another man with bow beside him (print is a cropped and enlarged image)
2001.29.25843.1 "Gao Medicine" cracking mangettis, with another man with bow beside him (print is a cropped and enlarged image)
Gautscha
/Goishay, wife of ≠Gao, headman of Band 3, sitting with two of her children in front of a skerm; shows her scarification on her leg (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25654 /Goishay, wife of ≠Gao, headman of Band 3, sitting with two of her children in front of a skerm; shows her scarification on her leg (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Daytime Dance at Gautscha 1952, Early in the Dance, approach": Men dancing through a circle of women sitting, with one man's arms outstretched (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31350 "Daytime Dance at Gautscha 1952, Early in the Dance, approach": Men dancing through a circle of women sitting, with one man's arms outstretched (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Women and children being helped down from the expedition truck by Heinrich Neumann and Ernst Westphal (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30128 [No folder title]: Women and children being helped down from the expedition truck by Heinrich Neumann and Ernst Westphal (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Daytime dance at Gautscha": Two women and boys dancing, with a group of women sitting and clapping at the beginning of a dance (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30495.2 "Daytime dance at Gautscha": Two women and boys dancing, with a group of women sitting and clapping at the beginning of a dance (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Old Gau," close-up portrait (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25748.1 "Old Gau," close-up portrait (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Three children playing gathering veldkos (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25431.1 Three children playing gathering veldkos (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Daytime dance at Gautscha": /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) and boys dancing, with a group of women singing behind them (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30498.1 "Daytime dance at Gautscha": /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) and boys dancing, with a group of women singing behind them (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Women's Ball Game": Khuan//a running, with children running after her (print is a cropped image). tamah n!o’an (ball game)
2001.29.31339 "Women's Ball Game": Khuan//a running, with children running after her (print is a cropped image). tamah n!o’an (ball game)
Gautscha
"The 1957-8 Games": Group of women playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31351 "The 1957-8 Games": Group of women playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Carrying children": Two women standing, one carrying a child (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31261 "Carrying children": Two women standing, one carrying a child (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha