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Three men, including /Gunda and ≠Gao, dancing around a group of seated women singing; medicine man leaning over "Gao Medicine" far back behind
Three men, including /Gunda and ≠Gao, dancing around a group of seated women singing; medicine man leaning over "Gao Medicine" far back behind
Object Number 2001.29.28574
Display Title Three men, including /Gunda and ≠Gao, dancing around a group of seated women singing; medicine man leaning over "Gao Medicine" far back behind
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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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Three men, including /Gunda and ≠Gao, dancing around a group of seated women singing; medicine man leaning over "Gao Medicine" far back behind
2001.29.28574.1 Three men, including /Gunda and ≠Gao, dancing around a group of seated women singing; medicine man leaning over "Gao Medicine" far back behind
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Three men, including /Gunda and ≠Gao, dancing around a group of seated women singing; medicine man leaning over "Gao Medicine" far back behind
2001.29.28575 Three men, including /Gunda and ≠Gao, dancing around a group of seated women singing; medicine man leaning over "Gao Medicine" far back behind
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Three men, including /Gunda and ≠Gao, dancing around a group of seated women singing; medicine man leaning over "Gao Medicine" far back behind
2001.29.22595 Three men, including /Gunda and ≠Gao, dancing around a group of seated women singing; medicine man leaning over "Gao Medicine" far back behind
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Three men, including /Gunda and ≠Gao, dancing around a group of seated women singing; medicine man leaning over "Gao Medicine" far back behind
2001.29.22594 Three men, including /Gunda and ≠Gao, dancing around a group of seated women singing; medicine man leaning over "Gao Medicine" far back behind
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Three men, including /Gunda and ≠Gao, dancing around a group of seated women singing; medicine man leaning over "Gao Medicine" far back behind
2001.29.22593 Three men, including /Gunda and ≠Gao, dancing around a group of seated women singing; medicine man leaning over "Gao Medicine" far back behind
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Dance at Tsho/ana, Daytime": Three men, including /Gunda and ≠Gao, dancing around a group of seated women singing; medicine man leaning over "Gao Medicine" far back behind (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30404 "Dance at Tsho/ana, Daytime": Three men, including /Gunda and ≠Gao, dancing around a group of seated women singing; medicine man leaning over "Gao Medicine" far back behind (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: Three men, including /Gunda and ≠Gao, dancing around a group of seated women singing; medicine man leaning over "Gao Medicine" far back behind (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31109 [No folder title]: Three men, including /Gunda and ≠Gao, dancing around a group of seated women singing; medicine man leaning over "Gao Medicine" far back behind (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Groups: Group of people sitting around the ashes of "Gao Medicine's" fire, including a boy playing a //guashi, //Khuga (daughter of "Gao Medicine") wearing a brown headband, Khwo//o (right background), !U wearing ornaments, !Ungka (≠Toma's sister), Di!ai (left, leaning forward), and Be and Khuan//a in the background (left)
2001.29.1860 Groups: Group of people sitting around the ashes of "Gao Medicine's" fire, including a boy playing a //guashi, //Khuga (daughter of "Gao Medicine") wearing a brown headband, Khwo//o (right background), !U wearing ornaments, !Ungka (≠Toma's sister), Di!ai (left, leaning forward), and Be and Khuan//a in the background (left)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Dance at Tsho/ana, Daytime": Medicine man leaning over a man, probably "Gao Medicine," view from behind (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30403 "Dance at Tsho/ana, Daytime": Medicine man leaning over a man, probably "Gao Medicine," view from behind (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Medicine man leaning over a man, probably "Gao medicine," shot from the back
2001.29.22592 Medicine man leaning over a man, probably "Gao medicine," shot from the back
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: Men dancing clockwise around a closed circle of women sitting at a daytime dance, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, the sister of "Gao Medicine")
2001.29.1583 Dance: Men dancing clockwise around a closed circle of women sitting at a daytime dance, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, the sister of "Gao Medicine")
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of Ju/'hoansi telling stories including left to right: "Lame ≠Gao" seen from behind, ≠Gao (Khwo//o-/Gasa's husband), "Gao Medicine," unidentified person seen from behind, ≠Toma, !Naishi, "Old Xama" with her hands over her head, "Gao Helmet" in profile, "Old Demi" lying down, "Crooked /Qui," Gao (Debe's son, Zuma's husband), ≠Toma (!Naishi's son), and Zuma (Gao's wife)
2001.29.19496 Group of Ju/'hoansi telling stories including left to right: "Lame ≠Gao" seen from behind, ≠Gao (Khwo//o-/Gasa's husband), "Gao Medicine," unidentified person seen from behind, ≠Toma, !Naishi, "Old Xama" with her hands over her head, "Gao Helmet" in profile, "Old Demi" lying down, "Crooked /Qui," Gao (Debe's son, Zuma's husband), ≠Toma (!Naishi's son), and Zuma (Gao's wife)
Gautscha