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"Gao Hunch back extended family": "Gao Hunchback" with his hand to his face, sitting with his band, his extended family (print is a cropped image)
"Gao Hunch back extended family": "Gao Hunchback" with his hand to his face, sitting with his band, his extended family (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.29974.1
Display Title "Gao Hunch back extended family": "Gao Hunchback" with his hand to his face, sitting with his band, his extended family (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written on label on photograph (verso): "Marshall / [crossed out 25] 44 / Chap. 5"; 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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"Gao Hunch back extended family": "Gao Hunchback" with his hand to his face, sitting with his band, his extended family (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29974 "Gao Hunch back extended family": "Gao Hunchback" with his hand to his face, sitting with his band, his extended family (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Gao Hunchback" with his hand to his face, sitting with his band, his extended family
2001.29.14242 "Gao Hunchback" with his hand to his face, sitting with his band, his extended family
Gautscha
[No folder title]: "Gao Hunchback" with his hand to his face, sitting with his band, his extended family (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30883 [No folder title]: "Gao Hunchback" with his hand to his face, sitting with his band, his extended family (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: "Gao Hunchback" with his hand to his face, sitting with the members of his band (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30070 [No folder title]: "Gao Hunchback" with his hand to his face, sitting with the members of his band (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Band 10 ≠Gao Hunch back #164 extended family": "Gao Hunchback" sitting with members of his band (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29975 "Band 10 ≠Gao Hunch back #164 extended family": "Gao Hunchback" sitting with members of his band (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Hunchback" squatting (right), with his extended family (Band 11) sitting around him, including his sons-in-law (front)
2001.29.1898 Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Hunchback" squatting (right), with his extended family (Band 11) sitting around him, including his sons-in-law (front)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Hunchback" squatting (right), with his extended family (Band 11) sitting around him, including his sons-in-law (front)
2001.29.1899 Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Hunchback" squatting (right), with his extended family (Band 11) sitting around him, including his sons-in-law (front)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Hunchback" squatting (right), with his extended family (Band 11) sitting around him, including his sons-in-law (front)
2001.29.1896 Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Hunchback" squatting (right), with his extended family (Band 11) sitting around him, including his sons-in-law (front)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Hunchback" squatting (right), with his extended family (Band 11) sitting around him, including his sons-in-law (front)
2001.29.1897 Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Hunchback" squatting (right), with his extended family (Band 11) sitting around him, including his sons-in-law (front)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Firemaking": ≠Gao (headman of Band 3) and "/Qui Hunter" making a fire, with ≠Gao twirling the "male" stick in the notch of the "female" stick, steadying it with his digging stick and his foot (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30463.1 "Firemaking": ≠Gao (headman of Band 3) and "/Qui Hunter" making a fire, with ≠Gao twirling the "male" stick in the notch of the "female" stick, steadying it with his digging stick and his foot (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Helmet" sitting with his extended family in his dwelling place, including Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay"), Khwo//o-/Gasa, ≠Gao (husband of Khwo//o-/Gasa), //Kushay ("Gao Helmet's" second wife, daughter of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa), //Kushay (first wife of "Gao Helmet"), "Old ≠Toma" (father of //Kushay), Zuma (daughter of /Xama and sister of "Gao Helmet"), Xama (daughter of "Gao Helmet" and his first wife), //Khuga (wife of !Naishi), and Khuan//a (daughter of //Khuga and !Naishi)
2001.29.1890 Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Helmet" sitting with his extended family in his dwelling place, including Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay"), Khwo//o-/Gasa, ≠Gao (husband of Khwo//o-/Gasa), //Kushay ("Gao Helmet's" second wife, daughter of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa), //Kushay (first wife of "Gao Helmet"), "Old ≠Toma" (father of //Kushay), Zuma (daughter of /Xama and sister of "Gao Helmet"), Xama (daughter of "Gao Helmet" and his first wife), //Khuga (wife of !Naishi), and Khuan//a (daughter of //Khuga and !Naishi)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Helmet" sitting with his family in his dwelling place, including Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay"), Khwo//o-/Gasa, ≠Gao (husband of Khwo//o-/Gasa), //Kushay ("Gao Helmet's" second wife, daughter of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa), //Kushay (first wife of "Gao Helmet"), "Old ≠Toma" (father of //Kushay), Zuma (daughter of /Xama and sister of "Gao Helmet"), Xama (daughter of "Gao Helmet" and his first wife), //Khuga (wife of !Naishi), and Khuan//a (daughter of //Khuga and !Naishi)
2001.29.1891 Groups, Extended Family: "Gao Helmet" sitting with his family in his dwelling place, including Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay"), Khwo//o-/Gasa, ≠Gao (husband of Khwo//o-/Gasa), //Kushay ("Gao Helmet's" second wife, daughter of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa), //Kushay (first wife of "Gao Helmet"), "Old ≠Toma" (father of //Kushay), Zuma (daughter of /Xama and sister of "Gao Helmet"), Xama (daughter of "Gao Helmet" and his first wife), //Khuga (wife of !Naishi), and Khuan//a (daughter of //Khuga and !Naishi)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy