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[No folder title]: "/Gao Music" playing the //guashi (print is a cropped image)
[No folder title]: "/Gao Music" playing the //guashi (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.29937.1
Display Title [No folder title]: "/Gao Music" playing the //guashi (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written in pencil on photograph (verso): "43-5 / Cf another photo of this subject / very like this one / I suggest cropping this almost up to / the man's knees on the left and above / an inch at the bottom"
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
Dimensions Overall: 25.4001 × 20.32 cm (10 × 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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[No folder title]: "/Gao Music" playing the //guashi (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29937 [No folder title]: "/Gao Music" playing the //guashi (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: "/Gao Music" sitting and playing the //guashi (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29944 [No folder title]: "/Gao Music" sitting and playing the //guashi (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: "/Gao Music" sitting and playing the //guashi (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30096 [No folder title]: "/Gao Music" sitting and playing the //guashi (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: "/Gao Music" playing the //guashi (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30109 [No folder title]: "/Gao Music" playing the //guashi (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing and lying down listening, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
2001.29.2031 Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing and lying down listening, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay"), and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
2001.29.2025 Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay"), and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay"), and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
2001.29.2024 Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay"), and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Scraping hides, working on hides": Group of men working on arrows at the werft of ≠Gao (headman of Band 3), including !Naishi (brother of /Goishay) using sinew to bind the end of an arrow shaft, "/Gao Music" playing the //guashi, and "/Qui Navel" putting poison on an arrow shaft (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30396 "Scraping hides, working on hides": Group of men working on arrows at the werft of ≠Gao (headman of Band 3), including !Naishi (brother of /Goishay) using sinew to bind the end of an arrow shaft, "/Gao Music" playing the //guashi, and "/Qui Navel" putting poison on an arrow shaft (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Music: //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing, including "/Gao Music," !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o) and a boy from /Ti!kay's group
2001.29.2023 Music: //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing, including "/Gao Music," !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o) and a boy from /Ti!kay's group
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Music: Three people sitting and singing next to "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording
2001.29.2032 Music: Three people sitting and singing next to "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Music": "/Gao Music" playing the //guashi (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30753 "Music": "/Gao Music" playing the //guashi (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing and lying down listening, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
2001.29.2029 Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing and lying down listening, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy