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[No folder title]: ≠Gisa, portrait (print is a cropped image)
[No folder title]: ≠Gisa, portrait (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.30086
Display Title [No folder title]: ≠Gisa, portrait (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written on note stapled to paper: "202-2 / Portrait of a / !Kung woman / (≠Gisa) / 2 prints"
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: 20.32 × 16.51 cm (8 × 6 1/2 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
Portrait of ≠Gisa (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25983 Portrait of ≠Gisa (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
≠Gisa standing, with a baby tied to her back, skerm in the background
2001.29.14503 ≠Gisa standing, with a baby tied to her back, skerm in the background
Gautscha
[No folder title]: ≠Gisa, portrait (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30087 [No folder title]: ≠Gisa, portrait (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Portrait of ≠Gisa (daughter of /Gasa and wife of Dam) showing her ornaments and strings of ostrich eggshell beads (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31186 [No folder title]: Portrait of ≠Gisa (daughter of /Gasa and wife of Dam) showing her ornaments and strings of ostrich eggshell beads (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
[No folder title]: N!ai and /Gunda (son of Khwan//a and her former husband) sitting by their skerm with their wedding party, including Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma and !U), ≠Gisa (daughter of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa), Xama (daughter of "Gao Helmet" and //Kushay), ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be), and a boy playing the //guashi (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30156 [No folder title]: N!ai and /Gunda (son of Khwan//a and her former husband) sitting by their skerm with their wedding party, including Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma and !U), ≠Gisa (daughter of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa), Xama (daughter of "Gao Helmet" and //Kushay), ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be), and a boy playing the //guashi (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Be and ≠Gisa carrying babies tied in their karosses (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30129 [No folder title]: Be and ≠Gisa carrying babies tied in their karosses (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Dam and //Kushay and their child sitting by fire, cooking roots (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29934.2 [No folder title]: Dam and //Kushay and their child sitting by fire, cooking roots (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Dam and //Kushay and their child sitting by fire, cooking roots (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29934 [No folder title]: Dam and //Kushay and their child sitting by fire, cooking roots (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Girls playing the "piggy-back" game at the pan, including ≠Gisa (daughter of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa), "Little !Nai" and ≠Nisa (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31309 [No folder title]: Girls playing the "piggy-back" game at the pan, including ≠Gisa (daughter of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa), "Little !Nai" and ≠Nisa (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
[No folder title]: Dam and //Kushay and their child sitting by fire, cooking roots (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29934.1 [No folder title]: Dam and //Kushay and their child sitting by fire, cooking roots (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Dam and //Kushay sitting with their child by their fire, with two big roots cooking in the fire (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30133 [No folder title]: Dam and //Kushay sitting with their child by their fire, with two big roots cooking in the fire (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
≠Gisa (daughter of Khwo//o-/Gasa and ≠Gao), portrait (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26074 ≠Gisa (daughter of Khwo//o-/Gasa and ≠Gao), portrait (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha