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[No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter" placing an Ovambo pot full of meat on a fire in front of a skerm, with women sitting and watching (print is a cropped image)
[No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter" placing an Ovambo pot full of meat on a fire in front of a skerm, with women sitting and watching (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.30425
Display Title [No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter" placing an Ovambo pot full of meat on a fire in front of a skerm, with women sitting and watching (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Artist Anneliese Scherz
Culture
  • Ovambo
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paper
Dimensions Overall: 15.24 × 20.32 cm (6 × 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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
[No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter" cooking meat on a fire in an Ovambo pot (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30426 [No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter" cooking meat on a fire in an Ovambo pot (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Groups: People sitting in front of Gau's skerm, including "/Qui Hunter" cooking (inside the skerm), "Old Gau" squatting by the entrance, //Khuga (wife of !Naishi), /Naoka, "Old /Gasa" with shaved head, /Qui (son of Gau and Khuan//a), and Be (Gau's first wife)
2001.29.1858 Groups: People sitting in front of Gau's skerm, including "/Qui Hunter" cooking (inside the skerm), "Old Gau" squatting by the entrance, //Khuga (wife of !Naishi), /Naoka, "Old /Gasa" with shaved head, /Qui (son of Gau and Khuan//a), and Be (Gau's first wife)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30272 [No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter," /Qui (brother of "Gao Helmet") and another man being interviewed by Kernel Ledimo and Lorna Marshall (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30195 [No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter," /Qui (brother of "Gao Helmet") and another man being interviewed by Kernel Ledimo and Lorna Marshall (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
[No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30273 [No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30273.2 [No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing
2001.29.30273.1 [No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing
Gautscha
[No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30114 [No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter" holding a bow and arrow, showing method of holding and releasing (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter" wearing a badger headdress (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30462 [No folder title]: "/Qui Hunter" wearing a badger headdress (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: Bo (brother of /Naoka, first wife of "Gao Medicine") cooking meat in an Ovambo pot (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30117 [No folder title]: Bo (brother of /Naoka, first wife of "Gao Medicine") cooking meat in an Ovambo pot (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
≠Gao (headman of Band 3) and "/Qui Hunter" (≠Gao's sister's husband) starting to make fire, with ≠Gao placing the tinder on the ground
2001.29.14073 ≠Gao (headman of Band 3) and "/Qui Hunter" (≠Gao's sister's husband) starting to make fire, with ≠Gao placing the tinder on the ground
Gautscha
"Band 2, the group visiting /Qui Hunter": Group of people sitting in front of a skerm, including "Old /Gasa," //Khuga (wife of /Naishi), "Little /Qui" and "Old Gau" from Band 1 (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30029 "Band 2, the group visiting /Qui Hunter": Group of people sitting in front of a skerm, including "Old /Gasa," //Khuga (wife of /Naishi), "Little /Qui" and "Old Gau" from Band 1 (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha