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Children from "Gao Helmet's" group standing beside a net and rattles hanging from a tree
Children from "Gao Helmet's" group standing beside a net and rattles hanging from a tree
Object Number 2001.29.25864
Display Title Children from "Gao Helmet's" group standing beside a net and rattles hanging from a tree
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 × 20.3 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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Children from "Gao Helmet's" group standing beside a net and rattles hanging from a tree
2001.29.14369 Children from "Gao Helmet's" group standing beside a net and rattles hanging from a tree
Gautscha
Children from "Gao Helmet's" group standing beside a net and rattles hanging from a tree
2001.29.14370 Children from "Gao Helmet's" group standing beside a net and rattles hanging from a tree
Gautscha
Children from "Gao Helmet's" group standing beside a net and rattles hanging from a tree
2001.29.25863 Children from "Gao Helmet's" group standing beside a net and rattles hanging from a tree
Gautscha
Children from "Gao Helmet's" group standing beside a net and rattles hanging from a tree
2001.29.14368 Children from "Gao Helmet's" group standing beside a net and rattles hanging from a tree
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
2001.29.14371 //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
//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
"Children": //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 (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31436 "Children": //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 (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Skerm: "Gao Helmet's" dwelling place with no skerm, shows a grass bed, ostrich egg shells, quiver and other belongings hanging in a tree
2001.29.2126 Skerm: "Gao Helmet's" dwelling place with no skerm, shows a grass bed, ostrich egg shells, quiver and other belongings hanging in a tree
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Walking: Women walking down from the werft toward a waterhole, with a tree near a dance circle, "Gao Helmet's" werft and ≠Toma's werft in the background
2001.29.2206 Walking: Women walking down from the werft toward a waterhole, with a tree near a dance circle, "Gao Helmet's" werft and ≠Toma's werft in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Skerm: "Gao Helmet's" dwelling place with no skerm, possessions hanging in two trees
2001.29.3163 Skerm: "Gao Helmet's" dwelling place with no skerm, possessions hanging in two trees
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: "Old ≠Toma" standing next to a group of people sitting under a tree, including "Gao Medicine" and Demi, with dance rattles hanging from one of the tree branches
2001.29.2968 Dance: "Old ≠Toma" standing next to a group of people sitting under a tree, including "Gao Medicine" and Demi, with dance rattles hanging from one of the tree branches
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Werft: Children playing in a dance circle, with "Old Xama's" place (center) and "Gao Helmet's" tree (right)
2001.29.2289 Werft: Children playing in a dance circle, with "Old Xama's" place (center) and "Gao Helmet's" tree (right)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy