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N!ai dancing on a termite mound
N!ai dancing on a termite mound
Object Number 2001.29.25918
Display Title N!ai dancing on a termite mound
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 × 20.2 cm (6 1/2 × 7 15/16 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 dancing on a termite mound
2001.29.14464 N!ai dancing on a termite mound
Gautscha
"N!ai on ant hill making patterns, girls playing on ant hill": Children dancing on a termite mound, with girls making patterns in the sand with their feet (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31398 "N!ai on ant hill making patterns, girls playing on ant hill": Children dancing on a termite mound, with girls making patterns in the sand with their feet (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"N!ai on ant hill making patterns, girls playing on ant hill": Children dancing on a termite mound, with girls making patterns in the sand with their feet (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31398.1 "N!ai on ant hill making patterns, girls playing on ant hill": Children dancing on a termite mound, with girls making patterns in the sand with their feet (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Little N!ai" with !Ungka Norna tied to her back, playing the //guashi and dancing on a termite mound, making a pattern of footprints, view from behind
2001.29.14201 "Little N!ai" with !Ungka Norna tied to her back, playing the //guashi and dancing on a termite mound, making a pattern of footprints, view from behind
Gautscha
"N!ai on ant hill making patterns, girls playing on ant hill": Children dancing on a termite mound (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31397 "N!ai on ant hill making patterns, girls playing on ant hill": Children dancing on a termite mound (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Children dancing on a termite mound, with girls making patterns in the sand with their feet
2001.29.14701 Children dancing on a termite mound, with girls making patterns in the sand with their feet
Gautscha
/Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine" and Di!ai), Bau (daughter of "Crooked /Qui"), and "Little ≠Gao" (son of "/Qui Navel") standing on a termite mound (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25621 /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine" and Di!ai), Bau (daughter of "Crooked /Qui"), and "Little ≠Gao" (son of "/Qui Navel") standing on a termite mound (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Physical characteristics, including boys": /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine" and Di!ai), Bau (daughter of "Crooked /Qui"), and "Little ≠Gao" (son of "/Qui Navel") standing on a termite mound (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30813 "Physical characteristics, including boys": /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine" and Di!ai), Bau (daughter of "Crooked /Qui"), and "Little ≠Gao" (son of "/Qui Navel") standing on a termite mound (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Children in groups": /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine" and Di!ai), Bau (daughter of "Crooked /Qui"), and "Little ≠Gao" (son of "/Qui Navel") standing on a termite mound (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31213 "Children in groups": /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine" and Di!ai), Bau (daughter of "Crooked /Qui"), and "Little ≠Gao" (son of "/Qui Navel") standing on a termite mound (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Stick Throwing Game": /Gaishay and "Little Gao" playing Bah n≠aq’u (the stick throwing game), standing on a termite mound, with another boy standing near them (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31379 "Stick Throwing Game": /Gaishay and "Little Gao" playing Bah n≠aq’u (the stick throwing game), standing on a termite mound, with another boy standing near them (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
/Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine" and Di!ai), Bau (daughter of "Crooked /Qui"), and "Little ≠Gao" (son of "/Qui Navel") standing on a termite mound (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25621.1 /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine" and Di!ai), Bau (daughter of "Crooked /Qui"), and "Little ≠Gao" (son of "/Qui Navel") standing on a termite mound (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
/Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine" and Di!ai), Bau (daughter of "Crooked /Qui"), and "Little ≠Gao" (son of "/Qui Navel") standing on a termite mound (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25621.2 /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine" and Di!ai), Bau (daughter of "Crooked /Qui"), and "Little ≠Gao" (son of "/Qui Navel") standing on a termite mound (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha