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[No folder title]: Men dancing through a circle of women sitting, one stretches out his arms (print is a cropped image)
[No folder title]: Men dancing through a circle of women sitting, one stretches out his arms (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.30130
Display Title [No folder title]: Men dancing through a circle of women sitting, one stretches out his arms (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written in pencil on photograph (verso): "107-11 / At the beginning of a dance period / the young men approach the / women in this manner, dancing / strongly. Compare your illustration / of Ndliloveni Mountain / Marshall Catalogue # 107-11 / 1952-3"; written in ink on photograph (verso): "P.16011 (3C) 2201"
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Artist Anneliese Scherz
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
Dimensions Overall: 11.7475 × 17.78 cm (4 5/8 × 7 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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"Daytime dance at Gautscha": Group of men dancing through a circle of women sitting, one man's arms outstretched (print is a cropped image)
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Gautscha
"Daytime dance at Gautscha": Men dancing through a circle of women sitting, with one man's arms outstretched (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30515 "Daytime dance at Gautscha": Men dancing through a circle of women sitting, with one man's arms outstretched (print is a cropped image)
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2001.29.31350.1 "Daytime Dance at Gautscha 1952, Early in the Dance, approach": Men dancing through a circle of women sitting, with one man's arms outstretched (print is a cropped image)
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"Children": Boys and other men approaching, dancing at the beginning of a daytime dance, with the circle of women sitting open at the front, "Gao Medicine" dancing with two little boys following him on the right
2001.29.31441 "Children": Boys and other men approaching, dancing at the beginning of a daytime dance, with the circle of women sitting open at the front, "Gao Medicine" dancing with two little boys following him on the right
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Daytime Dance at Gautscha 1952, Early in the Dance, approach": Men dancing through a circle of women sitting, with one man's arms outstretched (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31350.2 "Daytime Dance at Gautscha 1952, Early in the Dance, approach": Men dancing through a circle of women sitting, with one man's arms outstretched (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Men dancing through a circle of women sitting, with one man's arms outstretched (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30072.1 [No folder title]: Men dancing through a circle of women sitting, with one man's arms outstretched (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Men dancing through a circle of women sitting, with one man's arms outstretched (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30072 [No folder title]: Men dancing through a circle of women sitting, with one man's arms outstretched (print is a cropped image)
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"Daytime dance at Gautscha": "Old /Gam" dancing and a medicine man (right) holding the arms of another who is in trance and leading him (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30501.1 "Daytime dance at Gautscha": "Old /Gam" dancing and a medicine man (right) holding the arms of another who is in trance and leading him (print is a cropped image)
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Dance: Boys and other men approaching, dancing at the beginning of a daytime dance, with the circle of women sitting open at the front, "Gao Medicine" dancing with two little boys following him on the right
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Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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