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"Music": Two girls playing the //guashi (print is a cropped image)
"Music": Two girls playing the //guashi (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.30735.1
Display Title "Music": Two girls playing the //guashi (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written in pencil on photograph (verso): "L. K. Marshall / !Kung girls playing / //guashi / '52-3 / Leica IX-33 / XXXX"; stamped on photograph (verso): "[crossed out: Anneliese Scherz - Windhoek / Box 180]"
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: 17.78 × 15.875 cm (7 × 6 1/4 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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"Music": "Little N!ai" playing the //guashi, with Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay" and sister of "Gao Medicine") sitting behind her (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30739 "Music": "Little N!ai" playing the //guashi, with Khuan//a (daughter of "Old /Gaishay" and sister of "Gao Medicine") sitting behind her (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Children in groups": Boys and girls dancing, with a girl playing the //guashi; "Little N!ai" is standing fourth from the left (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31217 "Children in groups": Boys and girls dancing, with a girl playing the //guashi; "Little N!ai" is standing fourth from the left (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Girls seated close together; one playing a //guashi
2001.29.25772.1 Girls seated close together; one playing a //guashi
Gautscha
Girls seated close together, one playing a //guashi (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25769.1 Girls seated close together, one playing a //guashi (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Children in groups": Girl playing a //guashi, sitting with a group of girls and boys (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31216 "Children in groups": Girl playing a //guashi, sitting with a group of girls and boys (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Little N!ai" playing the //guashi, with Norna tied to her back (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25754 "Little N!ai" playing the //guashi, with Norna tied to her back (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Music": /Gishay (Gau's son) playing the //guashi and sitting with "Little N!ai" and //Khuga (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30745 "Music": /Gishay (Gau's son) playing the //guashi and sitting with "Little N!ai" and //Khuga (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Khuan//a (daughter of !Naishi, headman of Band 5, and //Khuga) sitting in front of a skerm, playing a //guashi
2001.29.25873.1 Khuan//a (daughter of !Naishi, headman of Band 5, and //Khuga) sitting in front of a skerm, playing a //guashi
Gautscha
Three girls playing a game at the edge of Gautscha Pan (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.548.1 Three girls playing a game at the edge of Gautscha Pan (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Music": N!ai sitting and playing the //guashi (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30736 "Music": N!ai sitting and playing the //guashi (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Women's Ball Game": Young women playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31340 "Women's Ball Game": Young women playing tamah n!o’an (ball game) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Music": Children sitting, one playing a //guashi (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30744 "Music": Children sitting, one playing a //guashi (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha