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Object Number 2001.29.26014.1
Display Title Girl seated and looking up into camera
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written in pencil on photograph (verso): "print by A. Scherz / 208/6"; 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: 20.1 × 14.6 cm (7 15/16 × 5 3/4 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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Girls seated close together; one playing a //guashi
2001.29.25772.1 Girls seated close together; one playing a //guashi
Gautscha
/Naoka, first wife of /Ti!kay, performs a choa ceremony for her daughter, Bau, wife of Tsamgao. N!ai, /Naoka's sister; !Ghia, wife of ≠Gao; and Goishay, mother of /Naoka and N!ai are seated with their backs to the camera watching (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25528.1 /Naoka, first wife of /Ti!kay, performs a choa ceremony for her daughter, Bau, wife of Tsamgao. N!ai, /Naoka's sister; !Ghia, wife of ≠Gao; and Goishay, mother of /Naoka and N!ai are seated with their backs to the camera watching (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
//Ao looking at arrows, close-up, shows lumps of poison on the arrows
2001.29.353 //Ao looking at arrows, close-up, shows lumps of poison on the arrows
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
Girl seated and looking up into camera
2001.29.26014 Girl seated and looking up into camera
Gautscha
!U seated, Norna in her lap
2001.29.25986 !U seated, Norna in her lap
Gautscha
"Grooming & haircuts": Girl looking for lice in the hair of a smaller child (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.562 "Grooming & haircuts": Girl looking for lice in the hair of a smaller child (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Toys, Gun, Tsamgao's camera": Toy cars made from veldkos by boys (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31333 "Toys, Gun, Tsamgao's camera": Toy cars made from veldkos by boys (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
[No folder title]: //Ao looking at arrows, close-up view from over his shoulder (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30294 [No folder title]: //Ao looking at arrows, close-up view from over his shoulder (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Group of women rolling cord seated in front of a skerm
2001.29.25768 Group of women rolling cord seated in front of a skerm
Gautscha