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"Daytime dance at Gautscha": Men dancing through a circle of women sitting, with one man's arms outstretched (print is a cropped image)
"Daytime dance at Gautscha": Men dancing through a circle of women sitting, with one man's arms outstretched (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.30515
Display Title "Daytime dance at Gautscha": Men dancing through a circle of women sitting, with one man's arms outstretched (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written in pencil on photograph (verso): "Made June 1972 St Claire, Price / Men Warr[?] / Negative is defective / 3 were made / This is one of these numbers / 107-11 / 108'8 / 131-7"
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Artist Anneliese Scherz
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 × 17.78 cm (5 × 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 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 "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
"Daytime dance at Gautscha": Group of men dancing through a circle of women sitting, one man's arms outstretched (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30503 "Daytime dance at Gautscha": Group of men dancing through a circle of women sitting, one man's arms outstretched (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"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)
2001.29.31350.1 "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)
Gautscha
"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)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Men dancing through a circle of women sitting, one stretches out his arms (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30130 [No folder title]: Men dancing through a circle of women sitting, one stretches out his arms (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Dance: Men dancing clockwise around an open circle of women at a daytime dance, with /Gam dancing and Gau holding another man's arm (the primary role of the women is to sit in a circle to clap and sing, providing music for the dancing men)
2001.29.1592 Dance: Men dancing clockwise around an open circle of women at a daytime dance, with /Gam dancing and Gau holding another man's arm (the primary role of the women is to sit in a circle to clap and sing, providing music for the dancing men)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: Men dancing clockwise around an open circle of women at a daytime dance, with /Gam dancing and Gau holding another man's arm (the primary role of the women is to sit in a circle to clap and sing, providing music for the dancing men)
2001.29.1591 Dance: Men dancing clockwise around an open circle of women at a daytime dance, with /Gam dancing and Gau holding another man's arm (the primary role of the women is to sit in a circle to clap and sing, providing music for the dancing men)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"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 "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)
Gautscha
"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)
Gautscha
Pottery figurine fragment-arms outstretched in front with hands together
35-106-20/10245 Pottery figurine fragment-arms outstretched in front with hands together
Figurine
Lucia