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"Music": "/Gao Music" playing the //guashi, with //Ao and others singing and "≠Gao Lame" lying down (print is a cropped image)
Image Not Available for "Music": "/Gao Music" playing the //guashi, with //Ao and others singing and "≠Gao Lame" lying down (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.30742
Display Title "Music": "/Gao Music" playing the //guashi, with //Ao and others singing and "≠Gao Lame" lying down (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
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 adhered to Paper
Dimensions Overall: 16.51 × 20.32 cm (6 1/2 × 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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"/Gao Music" playing the //guashi, with //Ao and others singing and "≠Gao Lame" lying down
2001.29.14173 "/Gao Music" playing the //guashi, with //Ao and others singing and "≠Gao Lame" lying down
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing and lying down listening, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
2001.29.2029 Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing and lying down listening, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing and lying down listening, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
2001.29.2028 Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing and lying down listening, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing and lying down listening, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
2001.29.2031 Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing and lying down listening, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing and lying down listening, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
2001.29.2030 Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing and lying down listening, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay"), !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o) and "Old Demi" lying in the foreground
2001.29.2027 Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay"), !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o) and "Old Demi" lying in the foreground
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay"), and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o), distant view
2001.29.2026 Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay"), and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o), distant view
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Music: //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing, including "/Gao Music," !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o) and a boy from /Ti!kay's group
2001.29.2023 Music: //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing, including "/Gao Music," !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o) and a boy from /Ti!kay's group
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay"), and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
2001.29.2025 Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay"), and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay"), and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
2001.29.2024 Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay"), and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay"), and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
2001.29.2021 Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay"), and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay"), and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
2001.29.2022 Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay"), and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy