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[No folder title]: People at a dance, including two men with knives in their belts, and women sitting in the background (print is a cropped image)
[No folder title]: People at a dance, including two men with knives in their belts, and women sitting in the background (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.30071
Display Title [No folder title]: People at a dance, including two men with knives in their belts, and women sitting in the background (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
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 adhered to Paper
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
People at a dance, including two men with knives in their belts, and women sitting in the background
2001.29.14264 People at a dance, including two men with knives in their belts, and women sitting in the background
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Group of men performing a curing dance, including Gau of Band 2 (right), "/Gao Music" (second from left), ≠Toma (fourth from the left, a visitor, son of !Naishi and //Khuga) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30162 [No folder title]: Group of men performing a curing dance, including Gau of Band 2 (right), "/Gao Music" (second from left), ≠Toma (fourth from the left, a visitor, son of !Naishi and //Khuga) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Debe with his arms around Di!ai's neck and !Ungka in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30043 [No folder title]: Debe with his arms around Di!ai's neck and !Ungka in the background (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
[No folder title]: Group of people sitting around a fire, including "Gao Medicine," Di!ai, "Little /Gaishay," and "≠Gao Lame" playing the //guashi (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30158 [No folder title]: Group of people sitting around a fire, including "Gao Medicine," Di!ai, "Little /Gaishay," and "≠Gao Lame" playing the //guashi (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Large group of people sitting in "Gao Medicine's" werft, including his father, Khuan//a (his sister) and her husband //Ao, and members of Band 4 ("Old /Gaishay's" band) visiting (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30152 [No folder title]: Large group of people sitting in "Gao Medicine's" werft, including his father, Khuan//a (his sister) and her husband //Ao, and members of Band 4 ("Old /Gaishay's" band) visiting (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Metal objects among /Twikwe's possessions, including a nail-like piece of metal thrust into a stick used to sharpen knives, an awl for sewing, 2 pipes from cartridge shells, a fire-striker, a knife belonging to //Kwai≠kabe (her son), a piece of bone or duiker horn, an axe belonging to her husband, a metal piece he found which he will hammer into an implement, a metal pounding rod, and two scrapers made from an old knife blade, with a ruler for measurement
2001.29.30994 [No folder title]: Metal objects among /Twikwe's possessions, including a nail-like piece of metal thrust into a stick used to sharpen knives, an awl for sewing, 2 pipes from cartridge shells, a fire-striker, a knife belonging to //Kwai≠kabe (her son), a piece of bone or duiker horn, an axe belonging to her husband, a metal piece he found which he will hammer into an implement, a metal pounding rod, and two scrapers made from an old knife blade, with a ruler for measurement
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Dried cocoon dance belts; a) 46 x 1.5 in.; b) 39.5 x 1.5 in.
973-43-50/11680A Dried cocoon dance belts; a) 46 x 1.5 in.; b) 39.5 x 1.5 in.
Percussion
South Africa
Dried cocoon dance belts; a) 46 x 1.5 in.; b) 39.5 x 1.5 in.
973-43-50/11680B Dried cocoon dance belts; a) 46 x 1.5 in.; b) 39.5 x 1.5 in.
Percussion
South Africa
[No folder title]: Group preparing to leave Gautscha for a hunting and gathering trip, including //Kushay (second wife of "Gao Helmet," headman of Band 2), Xama (Gao's daughter with his first wife) with bead ornaments in her hair, Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay" and Di//khao, //Kushay's sister) leaning over (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30097 [No folder title]: Group preparing to leave Gautscha for a hunting and gathering trip, including //Kushay (second wife of "Gao Helmet," headman of Band 2), Xama (Gao's daughter with his first wife) with bead ornaments in her hair, Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay" and Di//khao, //Kushay's sister) leaning over (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: "Crooked /Qui" demonstrating shooting an arrow, seen from the back (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31182.1 [No folder title]: "Crooked /Qui" demonstrating shooting an arrow, seen from the back (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
[No folder title]: "Crooked /Qui" demonstrating shooting an arrow, seen from the back (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31182 [No folder title]: "Crooked /Qui" demonstrating shooting an arrow, seen from the back (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
[No folder title]: "Crooked /Qui" demonstrating shooting an arrow, seen from the back (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31182.2 [No folder title]: "Crooked /Qui" demonstrating shooting an arrow, seen from the back (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan