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Band 1, an overnight encampment: ≠Toma sitting and kissing Norna, with !U sitting next to him, and other people in the background (print is a cropped image)
Band 1, an overnight encampment: ≠Toma sitting and kissing Norna, with !U sitting next to him, and other people in the background (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.30021
Display Title Band 1, an overnight encampment: ≠Toma sitting and kissing Norna, with !U sitting next to him, and other people in the background (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written on note stapled to paper: "128-9 / 1952-3 / No scherms were / built when these / families settled down. / Their fires are their / homes. / ≠Toma's family (Band 1) / to left. /Qui's and / //Kushay's fire to / right) / !Kung Bushmen"
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Artist Anneliese Scherz
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
Dimensions Overall: 16.51 × 20.32 cm (6 1/2 × 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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Band 1, an overnight encampment: ≠Toma sitting and kissing Norna, with !U sitting next to him, and other people in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30021.2 Band 1, an overnight encampment: ≠Toma sitting and kissing Norna, with !U sitting next to him, and other people in the background (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Band 1, an overnight encampment: ≠Toma sitting and kissing Norna, with !U sitting next to him, and other people in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30021.3 Band 1, an overnight encampment: ≠Toma sitting and kissing Norna, with !U sitting next to him, and other people in the background (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Band 1, an overnight encampment: ≠Toma sitting and kissing Norna, with !U sitting next to him, and other people in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30021.1 Band 1, an overnight encampment: ≠Toma sitting and kissing Norna, with !U sitting next to him, and other people in the background (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: ≠Toma sitting and kissing Norna, with !U sitting beside him, and a group sitting in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29940 [No folder title]: ≠Toma sitting and kissing Norna, with !U sitting beside him, and a group sitting in the background (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
≠Toma sitting and kissing Norna, with !U sitting next to him, and other people in the background
2001.29.14322 ≠Toma sitting and kissing Norna, with !U sitting next to him, and other people in the background
Gautscha
Band 1, an overnight encampment: ≠Toma with a group of people standing and sitting, one is eating a tsama melon (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30020 Band 1, an overnight encampment: ≠Toma with a group of people standing and sitting, one is eating a tsama melon (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Werft: People sitting and standing in the Gautscha werfts, with evening fires, skerms and "Gao Helmet's" tree (left) visible
2001.29.2285 Werft: People sitting and standing in the Gautscha werfts, with evening fires, skerms and "Gao Helmet's" tree (left) visible
Gautscha
Werft: People sitting in the werft, distant view including dance circle (right) and skerms belonging to N!ai, ≠Toma, //Kushay and /Qui, Gau and "/Gao Music"
2001.29.3192 Werft: People sitting in the werft, distant view including dance circle (right) and skerms belonging to N!ai, ≠Toma, //Kushay and /Qui, Gau and "/Gao Music"
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Ceremony, Archery: //Kushay carrying !Ungka Norna and running under an arch in a burning arch ceremony, with !U standing to the left,  !Ungka (//Kushay's sister) standing to the right, and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) sitting at the far left
2001.29.1321 Ceremony, Archery: //Kushay carrying !Ungka Norna and running under an arch in a burning arch ceremony, with !U standing to the left, !Ungka (//Kushay's sister) standing to the right, and !Ungka (≠Toma's sister) sitting at the far left
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups, "Nuclear Family": ≠Toma working on arrows and sitting with his family, including Tsamgao, /Gaishay and !U, who is holding !Ungka Norna on her lap
2001.29.287 Groups, "Nuclear Family": ≠Toma working on arrows and sitting with his family, including Tsamgao, /Gaishay and !U, who is holding !Ungka Norna on her lap
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of children sitting, including Tsamgao (≠Toma's son), N!aishi (son of //Kushay and /Qui), "Little ≠Gao" (//Kushay's baby), /Gaishay (≠Toma's son) and N!ai
2001.29.12025 Group of children sitting, including Tsamgao (≠Toma's son), N!aishi (son of //Kushay and /Qui), "Little ≠Gao" (//Kushay's baby), /Gaishay (≠Toma's son) and N!ai
Gautscha
"Old ≠Toma" of Band 2, father of "Gao Helmet's" first wife, //Kushay, portrait (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25746 "Old ≠Toma" of Band 2, father of "Gao Helmet's" first wife, //Kushay, portrait (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha