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![[No folder title]: ≠Gisa, portrait (print is a cropped image)](/internal/media/dispatcher/737628/preview)
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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![[No folder title]: ≠Gisa, portrait (print is a cropped image)](/internal/media/dispatcher/737630/postagestamp)
![[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)](/internal/media/dispatcher/748932/postagestamp)
![[No folder title]: N!ai and /Gunda (son of Khuan//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)](/internal/media/dispatcher/737751/postagestamp)
![[No folder title]: Be and ≠Gisa carrying babies tied in their karosses (print is a cropped image)](/internal/media/dispatcher/737715/postagestamp)
![[No folder title]: Dam and ǂGisa and their child sitting by fire, cooking roots (print is a cropped image)](/internal/media/dispatcher/737402/postagestamp)
![[No folder title]: !U sitting and holding Norna in her lap (print is a cropped image)](/internal/media/dispatcher/737464/postagestamp)
![[No folder title]: !U sitting and holding Norna in her lap (print is a cropped image)](/internal/media/dispatcher/737632/postagestamp)
![[No folder title]: Dam and ǂGisa and their child sitting by fire, cooking roots (print is a cropped image)](/internal/media/dispatcher/737398/postagestamp)
