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Object Number 2001.29.25930.1
Display Title Three girls handing a cigarette to one another
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written in pencil on photograph (verso): "print by A. Scherz"; 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
Dimensions Overall: 16.1 × 12.3 cm (6 5/16 × 4 13/16 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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Three girls playing a game at the edge of Gautscha Pan (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.548.1 Three girls playing a game at the edge of Gautscha Pan (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
N!ai smoking a cigarette with two other girls
2001.29.25931.1 N!ai smoking a cigarette with two other girls
Gautscha
"Grooming & haircuts": Girls and women sitting, one delousing another (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30716 "Grooming & haircuts": Girls and women sitting, one delousing another (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Girls seated close together; one playing a //guashi
2001.29.25772.1 Girls seated close together; one playing a //guashi
Gautscha
"Music": Two girls playing the //guashi (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30735.1 "Music": Two girls playing the //guashi (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Ornaments": Group of women and girls sitting, and one woman fixing another woman's earring (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30779 "Ornaments": Group of women and girls sitting, and one woman fixing another woman's earring (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Girls seated close together, one playing a //guashi (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25769.1 Girls seated close together, one playing a //guashi (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Children in groups": Group of boys and girls sitting close together, boys are making toy cars (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31225.1 "Children in groups": Group of boys and girls sitting close together, boys are making toy cars (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Norna with groups": Five girls sitting in a row beside N!ai's wedding skerm, including N!ai, ≠Gisa (daughter of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa), Nama (daughter of "Geo Helmet" of Band 2) and ≠Nisa (wife of "/Gao Music" in Band 1) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31384.1 "Norna with groups": Five girls sitting in a row beside N!ai's wedding skerm, including N!ai, ≠Gisa (daughter of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa), Nama (daughter of "Geo Helmet" of Band 2) and ≠Nisa (wife of "/Gao Music" in Band 1) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"N!ai on ant hill making patterns, girls playing on ant hill": Children dancing on an ant hill, 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 an ant hill, with girls making patterns in the sand with their feet (print is a cropped image)
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 in groups": Girl playing a //guashi, sitting with a group of girls and boys (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31216 "Children in groups": Girl playing a //guashi, sitting with a group of girls and boys (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha