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"Old Demi (89) Band 6": "Old Demi," portrait
"Old Demi (89) Band 6": "Old Demi," portrait
Object Number 2001.29.29987.1
Display Title "Old Demi (89) Band 6": "Old Demi," portrait
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written in pencil on photograph (verso): "#21 / Dec. 1960 Africa / 208-2"; 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: 17.78 × 12.065 cm (7 × 4 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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"Old Demi (89) Band 6": "Old Demi," portrait (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29987 "Old Demi (89) Band 6": "Old Demi," portrait (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: "Old Demi," leader of Band 6 (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30177 [No folder title]: "Old Demi," leader of Band 6 (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Group of Ju/'hoansi telling stories including "Lame ≠Gao" seen from behind, ≠Gao (Khwo//o's-/Gasa's husband), Gao Medicine, an unidentified person, ≠Toma, !Naishi, "Old Xama" holding a child, "Gao Helmet," "Old Demi" lying down, "Crooked /Qui," Gao (Debe's son, Zuma's husband), ≠Toma (!Naishi's son), and Zuma (Gao's wife) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30885 [No folder title]: Group of Ju/'hoansi telling stories including "Lame ≠Gao" seen from behind, ≠Gao (Khwo//o's-/Gasa's husband), Gao Medicine, an unidentified person, ≠Toma, !Naishi, "Old Xama" holding a child, "Gao Helmet," "Old Demi" lying down, "Crooked /Qui," Gao (Debe's son, Zuma's husband), ≠Toma (!Naishi's son), and Zuma (Gao's wife) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Old Demi" (leader of Band 6), "/Qui Navel," and !Naishi (/Qui's son) sitting in front of a skerm (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25617 "Old Demi" (leader of Band 6), "/Qui Navel," and !Naishi (/Qui's son) sitting in front of a skerm (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Group of people sitting and telling stories, including "Lame ≠Gao," ≠Gao (Khwo//o-/Gasa's husband), "Gao Medicine," an unidentified person, ≠Toma, !Naishi, "Old Xama," "Gao Helmet," "Old Demi" lying down, Crooked /Qui, Gao (Debe's son, Zuma's husband), and ≠Toma (!Naishi's son) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29912 [No folder title]: Group of people sitting and telling stories, including "Lame ≠Gao," ≠Gao (Khwo//o-/Gasa's husband), "Gao Medicine," an unidentified person, ≠Toma, !Naishi, "Old Xama," "Gao Helmet," "Old Demi" lying down, Crooked /Qui, Gao (Debe's son, Zuma's husband), and ≠Toma (!Naishi's son) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Old Demi," portrait (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31921 "Old Demi," portrait (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Group of Ju/'hoansi telling stories including "Lame ≠Gao," ≠Gao (Khwo//o-/Gasa's husband), "Gao Medicine," an unidentified person, ≠Toma, !Naishi, "Old Xama," "Gao Helmet," "Old Demi" lying down, Crooked /Qui, Gao (Debe's son, Zuma's husband), and ≠Toma (!Naishi's son) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30880 [No folder title]: Group of Ju/'hoansi telling stories including "Lame ≠Gao," ≠Gao (Khwo//o-/Gasa's husband), "Gao Medicine," an unidentified person, ≠Toma, !Naishi, "Old Xama," "Gao Helmet," "Old Demi" lying down, Crooked /Qui, Gao (Debe's son, Zuma's husband), and ≠Toma (!Naishi's son) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Old Demi," leader of Band 6, portrait
2001.29.14574 "Old Demi," leader of Band 6, portrait
Gautscha
[No folder title]: "Old /Gam" sitting and drilling holes in ostrich eggshell beads with her drill (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29918 [No folder title]: "Old /Gam" sitting and drilling holes in ostrich eggshell beads with her drill (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people sitting in front of a skerm, including "Old ≠Toma" sitting in the middle of the group (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30261 [No folder title]: "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people sitting in front of a skerm, including "Old ≠Toma" sitting in the middle of the group (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Old Demi (89) Band 6": "Old Demi," leader of Band 6, profile (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29985 "Old Demi (89) Band 6": "Old Demi," leader of Band 6, profile (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Ornaments & beads": Woman from /Ti!kay's group sitting (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30792.1 "Ornaments & beads": Woman from /Ti!kay's group sitting (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha