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/Naoka imitating a medicine man in trance, with a group of people watching
/Naoka imitating a medicine man in trance, with a group of people watching
Object Number 2001.29.28070
Display Title /Naoka imitating a medicine man in trance, with a group of people watching
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Nama Pan
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paper
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 × 12.3825 cm (4 × 4 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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
/Naoka imitating a medicine man in trance, with a group of people watching
2001.29.21924 /Naoka imitating a medicine man in trance, with a group of people watching
Nama Pan
[No folder title]: /Naoka imitating a medicine man and "curing" Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, with a group of people watching (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30187 [No folder title]: /Naoka imitating a medicine man and "curing" Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, with a group of people watching (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
/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 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
/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
Group of people including "≠Gao Lame" seated on a log and /Naoka, Gao Medicine's first wife, lying in the foreground, and left to right: /Naoka, mother of !U, Di!ai, with Debe in her lap, /Gaishay standing next to Tsmagao, and !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, nursing
2001.29.22093 Group of people including "≠Gao Lame" seated on a log and /Naoka, Gao Medicine's first wife, lying in the foreground, and left to right: /Naoka, mother of !U, Di!ai, with Debe in her lap, /Gaishay standing next to Tsmagao, and !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, nursing
Nama Pan
/Naoka dancing, and a group of people watching including Kernel Ledimo, Lorna Marshall and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
2001.29.612 /Naoka dancing, and a group of people watching including Kernel Ledimo, Lorna Marshall and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
Nama Pan
/Naoka dancing, and a group of people watching including Kernel Ledimo, Lorna Marshall and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
2001.29.21919 /Naoka dancing, and a group of people watching including Kernel Ledimo, Lorna Marshall and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
Nama Pan
/Naoka imitating a medicine man and "curing" Lorna Marshall
2001.29.376 /Naoka imitating a medicine man and "curing" Lorna Marshall
Nama Pan
/Naoka imitating a medicine man and "curing" Lorna Marshall
2001.29.21922 /Naoka imitating a medicine man and "curing" Lorna Marshall
Nama Pan
"The 1955 study of groups with children": Group of Ju/'hoansi including "≠Gao Lame" seated on a log and /Naoka, Gao Medicine's first wife, lying in the foreground, and left to right: /Naoka, mother of !U, Di!ai, with Debe in her lap, /Gaishay standing next to Tsamgao, and !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, nursing (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31426 "The 1955 study of groups with children": Group of Ju/'hoansi including "≠Gao Lame" seated on a log and /Naoka, Gao Medicine's first wife, lying in the foreground, and left to right: /Naoka, mother of !U, Di!ai, with Debe in her lap, /Gaishay standing next to Tsamgao, and !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, nursing (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
Man aiding a medicine man lying on the ground in trance, with John Marshall adjusting a camera, Laurence Marshall watching, people sitting and standing in the background
2001.29.16690 Man aiding a medicine man lying on the ground in trance, with John Marshall adjusting a camera, Laurence Marshall watching, people sitting and standing in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy