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[No folder title]: /Naoka imitating a medicine man and "curing" Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, with a group of people watching (print is a cropped image)
[No folder title]: /Naoka imitating a medicine man and "curing" Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, with a group of people watching (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.30187
Display Title [No folder title]: /Naoka imitating a medicine man and "curing" Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, with a group of people watching (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Nama Pan
Dimensions Overall: 13.0175 × 20.0025 cm (5 1/8 × 7 7/8 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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/Naoka imitating a medicine man and "curing" Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, with a group of people watching
2001.29.21920 /Naoka imitating a medicine man and "curing" Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, with a group of people watching
Nama Pan
/Naoka imitating a medicine man and "curing" Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, close-up
2001.29.21921 /Naoka imitating a medicine man and "curing" Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, close-up
Nama Pan
/Naoka dancing and imitating a medicine man, and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas watching
2001.29.21915 /Naoka dancing and imitating a medicine man, and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas watching
Nama Pan
/Naoka dancing and imitating a medicine man, and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas watching
2001.29.28066 /Naoka dancing and imitating a medicine man, and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas watching
Nama Pan
Berry picking: Man (possibly "Gao Medicine") imitating Elizabeth Marshall Thomas writing in her notebook with her pen, with "/Gao Lame" and children watching him (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30227 Berry picking: Man (possibly "Gao Medicine") imitating Elizabeth Marshall Thomas writing in her notebook with her pen, with "/Gao Lame" and children watching him (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
[No folder title]: Group of people standing with Elizabeth Marshall Thomas (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30186 [No folder title]: Group of people standing with Elizabeth Marshall Thomas (print is a cropped image)
/Gam
"The 1955 study of groups with children": Group of people resting in the shade, including //Khuga, /Naoka, Debe and /Gaishay, with !U asleep and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas taking notes (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31420 "The 1955 study of groups with children": Group of people resting in the shade, including //Khuga, /Naoka, Debe and /Gaishay, with !U asleep and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas taking notes (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
[No folder title]: Lorna Marshall, Kernel Ledimo, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas sitting with a group of Ju/'hoansi (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30191 [No folder title]: Lorna Marshall, Kernel Ledimo, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas sitting with a group of Ju/'hoansi (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: Lorna Marshall and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas lying on the ground resting (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30194 [No folder title]: Lorna Marshall and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas lying on the ground resting (print is a cropped image)
Omaheke
/Naoka imitating a medicine man, and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas sitting near her and laughing
2001.29.611 /Naoka imitating a medicine man, and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas sitting near her and laughing
Nama Pan
/Naoka imitating a medicine man, and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas sitting near her and laughing
2001.29.21917 /Naoka imitating a medicine man, and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas sitting near her and laughing
Nama Pan
"Photos of Children": Unidentified person and Bau, who is playing with a digging stick to the left, Debe watching /Gaishay cut a piece of meat with a knife, and /Naoka looking through "Gao Medicine's" hair for lice; part of Elizabeth Marshall Thomas's child study (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31453 "Photos of Children": Unidentified person and Bau, who is playing with a digging stick to the left, Debe watching /Gaishay cut a piece of meat with a knife, and /Naoka looking through "Gao Medicine's" hair for lice; part of Elizabeth Marshall Thomas's child study (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan