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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
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, Portraits: ≠Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine") wearing dance rattles
2001.29.1447 Children, Portraits: ≠Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine") wearing dance rattles
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
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
"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
"Grooming & haircuts": /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Naoka's son) delousing "≠Gao Lame," with /Gishay (son of "Old Gau") watching, ≠Toma (son of Gau) playing a //guashi (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30713 "Grooming & haircuts": /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Naoka's son) delousing "≠Gao Lame," with /Gishay (son of "Old Gau") watching, ≠Toma (son of Gau) playing a //guashi (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Children in groups": /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Naoka's son) delousing "≠Gao Lame," with /Gishay (son of "Old Gau") watching, ≠Toma (son of Gau) playing a //guashi (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31215 "Children in groups": /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Naoka's son) delousing "≠Gao Lame," with /Gishay (son of "Old Gau") watching, ≠Toma (son of Gau) playing a //guashi (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Three boys, including /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son) and "Little ≠Gao" ("/Qui Navel's" son), playing or dancing (print is a cropped image). tamah n!o’an (ball game)
2001.29.26010.1 Three boys, including /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son) and "Little ≠Gao" ("/Qui Navel's" son), playing or dancing (print is a cropped image). tamah n!o’an (ball game)
Gautscha