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Headshot of /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine") wearing beaded necklaces (print is a cropped image)
Headshot of /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine") wearing beaded necklaces (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.28497
Display Title Headshot of /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine") wearing beaded necklaces (print is a cropped image)
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 Light weight paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 16.9863 × 19.8438 cm (6 11/16 × 7 13/16 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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Headshot of /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine") wearing beaded necklaces
2001.29.22483 Headshot of /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine") wearing beaded necklaces
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Gaishay, son of "Gao Medicine," wearing necklace and strands of vegetable fiber cord, seen from the back (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28498 Gaishay, son of "Gao Medicine," wearing necklace and strands of vegetable fiber cord, seen from the back (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gaishay, son of "Gao Medicine," wearing necklace and strands of vegetable fiber cord, seen from the back
2001.29.22484 /Gaishay, son of "Gao Medicine," wearing necklace and strands of vegetable fiber cord, seen from the back
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife), /Gaishay (≠Toma and !U's son), and /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Di!ai's son) sitting beside ashes (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28800 /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife), /Gaishay (≠Toma and !U's son), and /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Di!ai's son) sitting beside ashes (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Children playing curing dance": "Little ≠Gao" (son of "/Qui Navel") dancing with /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine" and Di!ai) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31320.1 "Children playing curing dance": "Little ≠Gao" (son of "/Qui Navel") dancing with /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine" and Di!ai) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Fathers carrying children": "Gao Medicine" sitting and holding Debe, his son /Gaishay watching (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31303 "Fathers carrying children": "Gao Medicine" sitting and holding Debe, his son /Gaishay watching (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
"Gao Medicine" and his son, /Gaishay, walking side by side (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29094 "Gao Medicine" and his son, /Gaishay, walking side by side (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Children playing curing dance": /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Di!ai's son) putting on dance rattles and other unidentified people in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31332 "Children playing curing dance": /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Di!ai's son) putting on dance rattles and other unidentified people in the background (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Children": Bau (daughter of /Qui and //Khuga) and /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine" and Di!ai) chopping a log with axes (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31452 "Children": Bau (daughter of /Qui and //Khuga) and /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine" and Di!ai) chopping a log with axes (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
"Groups: women & children": Group of people sitting around a fire, including /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) cooking, her son /Gaishay playing a //guashi, "≠Gao Lame," and Gao (son of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa) playing a //guashi (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29960 "Groups: women & children": Group of people sitting around a fire, including /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife) cooking, her son /Gaishay playing a //guashi, "≠Gao Lame," and Gao (son of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa) playing a //guashi (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Children in groups": Group of people sitting around a fire, including /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife), her son /Gaishay, "≠Gao Lame," and Gao (son of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31218 "Children in groups": Group of people sitting around a fire, including /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife), her son /Gaishay, "≠Gao Lame," and Gao (son of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Group of people sitting around a fire, including /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife), her son /Gaishay, "≠Gao Lame," and Gao (son of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25755 Group of people sitting around a fire, including /Naoka ("Gao Medicine's" first wife), her son /Gaishay, "≠Gao Lame," and Gao (son of ≠Gao and Khwo//o-/Gasa) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha