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[No folder title]: "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people sitting in front of a skerm, including "Old ≠Toma" sitting in the middle of the group (print is a cropped image)
[No folder title]: "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people sitting in front of a skerm, including "Old ≠Toma" sitting in the middle of the group (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.30261
Display Title [No folder title]: "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people sitting in front of a skerm, including "Old ≠Toma" sitting in the middle of the group (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written in pencil on photograph (verso): "Exp III 224-6 / The print does not have whole Kudu / head in it / slide doe[s] / Sharing meat / a hunter brings / a portion of / the kill to / a family - / not his own / family. The meat of all large / animals killed is shared / Duplicate print darker / Africa Dec. 1960 / It is transparency 7B 219"; stamped on photograph (verso): "Please return / to / L. K. Marshall / 4 Bryant St. / Cambridge, Mass."
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
Dimensions Overall: 12.065 × 17.145 cm (4 3/4 × 6 3/4 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
"Meat sharing": "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people sitting in front of a skerm, including "Old ≠Toma" sitting in the middle of the group (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30729 "Meat sharing": "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people sitting in front of a skerm, including "Old ≠Toma" sitting in the middle of the group (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Meat sharing": "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people sitting in front of a skerm, including "Old ≠Toma" sitting in the middle of the group (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30729.2 "Meat sharing": "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people sitting in front of a skerm, including "Old ≠Toma" sitting in the middle of the group (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Meat sharing": "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people sitting in front of a skerm, including "Old ≠Toma" sitting in the middle of the group (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30729.3 "Meat sharing": "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people sitting in front of a skerm, including "Old ≠Toma" sitting in the middle of the group (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Meat sharing": "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people sitting in front of a skerm, including "Old ≠Toma" sitting in the middle of the group (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30729.1 "Meat sharing": "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people sitting in front of a skerm, including "Old ≠Toma" sitting in the middle of the group (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people sitting in front of a skerm, including "Old ≠Toma" sitting in the middle of the group
2001.29.29897 [No folder title]: "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people sitting in front of a skerm, including "Old ≠Toma" sitting in the middle of the group
Gautscha
Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people sitting in front of a skerm, including "Old ≠Toma" sitting in the middle of the group
2001.29.1699 Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people sitting in front of a skerm, including "Old ≠Toma" sitting in the middle of the group
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Meat sharing": "Old ≠Toma" cutting a quarter of meat, his share in a distribution of meat, with other people sitting near him (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30728 "Meat sharing": "Old ≠Toma" cutting a quarter of meat, his share in a distribution of meat, with other people sitting near him (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people in Band 2 sitting in front of Gau's skerm
2001.29.26098 "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people in Band 2 sitting in front of Gau's skerm
Gautscha
Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people sitting in front of a skerm, including "Old ≠Toma" sitting in the middle of the group
2001.29.1702 Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people sitting in front of a skerm, including "Old ≠Toma" sitting in the middle of the group
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people in Band 2 sitting in front of Gau's skerm
2001.29.1705 Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people in Band 2 sitting in front of Gau's skerm
Gautscha
Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people sitting in front of a skerm
2001.29.1703 Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people sitting in front of a skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people sitting in front of a skerm
2001.29.1704 Food, Meat: "Gao Medicine" bringing a quarter of meat in meat distribution to a group of people sitting in front of a skerm
Nyae Nyae Conservancy