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Ngani in trance (print is a cropped image)
Ngani in trance (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.26303.1
Display Title Ngani in trance (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Handwritten in pencil on photograph (verso): Cho/ana 52-3 G-228; Stamped on photograph (verso): 008 / Kodak / Velox / Paper
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Kavango East / Kaudom National Park / Cho/ana
Materials Print, black and white on Kodak Velox paper
Dimensions Overall: 12.5413 × 9.8425 cm (4 15/16 × 3 7/8 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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Ngani sitting on the ground, in trance, and "/Qui Navel" standing behind him in partial trance (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26304.1 Ngani sitting on the ground, in trance, and "/Qui Navel" standing behind him in partial trance (print is a cropped image)
Cho/ana
Ngani in trance, lying on the ground (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26305.1 Ngani in trance, lying on the ground (print is a cropped image)
Cho/ana
Men dancing in a circle behind the women; shows Ngani, wearing shorts, beginning to go into trance (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26301.1 Men dancing in a circle behind the women; shows Ngani, wearing shorts, beginning to go into trance (print is a cropped image)
Cho/ana
"/Qui Navel" in trance beginning to cure !Ungka Norna who is held by her mother, !U (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26296.1 "/Qui Navel" in trance beginning to cure !Ungka Norna who is held by her mother, !U (print is a cropped image)
Cho/ana
"/Qui Navel" in trance curing !Ungka Norna who is held by her father, ≠Toma (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26297.1 "/Qui Navel" in trance curing !Ungka Norna who is held by her father, ≠Toma (print is a cropped image)
Cho/ana
Ngani, close-up, and an unidentified man in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26300.1 Ngani, close-up, and an unidentified man in the background (print is a cropped image)
Cho/ana
//Kushay, the wife of "/Qui Navel", and another woman who is probably daughter of Debe, headman of Band 24, close-up (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26293.1 //Kushay, the wife of "/Qui Navel", and another woman who is probably daughter of Debe, headman of Band 24, close-up (print is a cropped image)
Cho/ana
Men dancing in a circle behind the women (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26302.1 Men dancing in a circle behind the women (print is a cropped image)
Cho/ana
"/Qui Navel" in trance curing !Ungka Norna who is held by her father, ≠Toma (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26298.1 "/Qui Navel" in trance curing !Ungka Norna who is held by her father, ≠Toma (print is a cropped image)
Cho/ana
The March 1 daytime curing dance at Cho/ana, group of people with others from Muremi's kraal present (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26288.1 The March 1 daytime curing dance at Cho/ana, group of people with others from Muremi's kraal present (print is a cropped image)
Cho/ana
"Ngami in trance, Tsho/ana": Group of women sitting in a circle singing and clapping, with men dancing behind them (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30410 "Ngami in trance, Tsho/ana": Group of women sitting in a circle singing and clapping, with men dancing behind them (print is a cropped image)
Cho/ana
Men preparing to start dancing, from right to left in background: "/Qui Navel", ≠Gao of Band 3, Ngani, and //Ao
2001.29.26289.1 Men preparing to start dancing, from right to left in background: "/Qui Navel", ≠Gao of Band 3, Ngani, and //Ao
Cho/ana