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"Boys groups /Gunda & //Ao": N!ai playing a //guashi, with a large group sitting in "Gao Medicine's" werft (print is a cropped image)
"Boys groups /Gunda & //Ao": N!ai playing a //guashi, with a large group sitting in "Gao Medicine's" werft (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.29967
Display Title "Boys groups /Gunda & //Ao": N!ai playing a //guashi, with a large group sitting in "Gao Medicine's" werft (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Stamped on photograph (verso): "Please return / to L. K. Marshall / 4 Bryant St. / Cambridge, Mass."
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: 20.32 × 25.4001 cm (8 × 10 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 playing a //guashi, with a large group sitting in "Gao Medicine's" werft
2001.29.14037 N!ai playing a //guashi, with a large group sitting in "Gao Medicine's" werft
Gautscha
"N!ai in groups": N!ai playing a //guashi, with a large group sitting in "Gao Medicine's" werft (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31197 "N!ai in groups": N!ai playing a //guashi, with a large group sitting in "Gao Medicine's" werft
(print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"N!ai in groups": /Gishay (Gau's son) playing the //guashi and sitting with "Little !Nai" and //Khuga (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31200 "N!ai in groups": /Gishay (Gau's son) playing the //guashi and sitting with "Little !Nai" and //Khuga
(print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"N!ai in groups": /Gishay (Gau's son) playing the //guashi and sitting with "Little !Nai" and //Khuga (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31200.1 "N!ai in groups": /Gishay (Gau's son) playing the //guashi and sitting with "Little !Nai" and //Khuga
(print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Group of Ju/'hoansi sitting in "Gao Medicine's" werft, including his father, Khuan//a (his sister) and her husband, //Ao
2001.29.29913.1 [No folder title]: Group of Ju/'hoansi sitting in "Gao Medicine's" werft, including his father, Khuan//a (his sister) and her husband, //Ao
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Group of people sitting in "Gao Medicine's" werft, including his father, Khuan//a (his sister) and her husband, //Ao
2001.29.29913 [No folder title]: Group of people sitting in "Gao Medicine's" werft, including his father, Khuan//a (his sister) and her husband, //Ao
Gautscha
"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
Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Medicine's" group sitting, with N!ai playing a //guashi
2001.29.3044 Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Medicine's" group sitting, with N!ai playing a //guashi
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Medicine" sitting with members of his family, including N!ai playing //guashi (right), "Old /Gaishay" (left), "Crooked /Qui," //Khuga holding her baby Bau, /Gaishay (Gao Medicine's son) and /Naoka
2001.29.1904 Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Medicine" sitting with members of his family, including N!ai playing //guashi (right), "Old /Gaishay" (left), "Crooked /Qui," //Khuga holding her baby Bau, /Gaishay (Gao Medicine's son) and /Naoka
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Medicine" sitting with members of his family, including N!ai playing //guashi (right), "Old /Gaishay" (left), "Crooked /Qui," //Khuga holding her baby Bau, /Gaishay (Gao Medicine's son) and /Naoka
2001.29.1906 Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Medicine" sitting with members of his family, including N!ai playing //guashi (right), "Old /Gaishay" (left), "Crooked /Qui," //Khuga holding her baby Bau, /Gaishay (Gao Medicine's son) and /Naoka
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Medicine" sitting with members of his family, including N!ai playing //guashi (right), "Old /Gaishay" (left), "Crooked /Qui," //Khuga holding her baby Bau, /Gaishay (Gao Medicine's son) and /Naoka
2001.29.1905 Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Medicine" sitting with members of his family, including N!ai playing //guashi (right), "Old /Gaishay" (left), "Crooked /Qui," //Khuga holding her baby Bau, /Gaishay (Gao Medicine's son) and /Naoka
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of people sitting in "Gao Medicine's" werft, including his father, his sister Khuan//a, and her husband //Ao
2001.29.14036 Group of people sitting in "Gao Medicine's" werft, including his father, his sister Khuan//a, and her husband //Ao
Gautscha