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Image Not Available for Di!ai (second wife of "Gao Medicine") standing, along with Bau (daughter of //Khuga and "Crooked /Qui") handing Debe (Di!ai's son) the mealies on the spoon
Di!ai (second wife of "Gao Medicine") standing, along with Bau (daughter of //Khuga and "Crooked /Qui") handing Debe (Di!ai's son) the mealies on the spoon
Image Not Available for Di!ai (second wife of "Gao Medicine") standing, along with Bau (daughter of //Khuga and "Crooked /Qui") handing Debe (Di!ai's son) the mealies on the spoon
Object Number 2001.29.28619
Display Title Di!ai (second wife of "Gao Medicine") standing, along with Bau (daughter of //Khuga and "Crooked /Qui") handing Debe (Di!ai's son) the mealies on the spoon
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Nama Pan
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for Di!ai (second wife of "Gao Medicine") standing, along with Bau (daughter of //Khuga and "Crooked /Qui") handing Debe (Di!ai's son) the mealies on the spoon
2001.29.22650 Di!ai (second wife of "Gao Medicine") standing, along with Bau (daughter of //Khuga and "Crooked /Qui") handing Debe (Di!ai's son) the mealies on the spoon
Nama Pan
Image Not Available for /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" and Di!ai's son), Bau ("Crooked /Qui's" and //Khuga's daughter) picking up the cooked wildebeest head; Di!ai and Debe sitting in the foreground and unidentified people in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28791 /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" and Di!ai's son), Bau ("Crooked /Qui's" and //Khuga's daughter) picking up the cooked wildebeest head; Di!ai and Debe sitting in the foreground and unidentified people in the background (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" and Di!ai's son), Bau ("Crooked /Qui's" and //Khuga's daughter) picking up the cooked wildebeest head; Di!ai and Debe sitting in the foreground and unidentified people in the background
2001.29.22876 /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" and Di!ai's son), Bau ("Crooked /Qui's" and //Khuga's daughter) picking up the cooked wildebeest head; Di!ai and Debe sitting in the foreground and unidentified people in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for "Gao Medicine" and /Naoka (his first wife) with Debe (his youngest child by his second wife, Di!ai), and Bau (daughter of //Khuga and "Crooked /Qui"), who are getting food, with the expedition's truck in the background
2001.29.28617 "Gao Medicine" and /Naoka (his first wife) with Debe (his youngest child by his second wife, Di!ai), and Bau (daughter of //Khuga and "Crooked /Qui"), who are getting food, with the expedition's truck in the background
Nama Pan
Image Not Available for "Gao Medicine" and /Naoka (his first wife) with Debe (his youngest child by his second wife, Di!ai), and Bau (daughter of //Khuga and "Crooked /Qui"), who are getting food, with the expedition's truck in the background
2001.29.22648 "Gao Medicine" and /Naoka (his first wife) with Debe (his youngest child by his second wife, Di!ai), and Bau (daughter of //Khuga and "Crooked /Qui"), who are getting food, with the expedition's truck in the background
Nama Pan
Image Not Available for Seated group including !Ungka Norna holding !U and left to right, back row: Kernel Ledimo and Lorna Marshall seated in chairs, /Naoka (!U's mother), an unidentified woman, Kwho//o ("/Gao Music's" mother), Xama ("Gao Beard's" mother), //Khuga ("Gao Medicine's" daughter), three unidentified women; left to right, front: Di!ai, Debe, possibly Tsamgao, and Bau standing beside her father, Crooked /Qui
2001.29.22705 Seated group including !Ungka Norna holding !U and left to right, back row: Kernel Ledimo and Lorna Marshall seated in chairs, /Naoka (!U's mother), an unidentified woman, Kwho//o ("/Gao Music's" mother), Xama ("Gao Beard's" mother), //Khuga ("Gao Medicine's" daughter), three unidentified women; left to right, front: Di!ai, Debe, possibly Tsamgao, and Bau standing beside her father, Crooked /Qui
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Seated group including !Ungka Norna holding !U and left to right, back row: Kernel Ledimo and Lorna Marshall seated in chairs, /Naoka (!U's mother), an unidentified woman, Kwho//o ("/Gao Music's" mother), Xama ("Gao Beard's" mother), //Khuga ("Gao Medicine's" daughter), three unidentified women; left to right, front: Di!ai, Debe, possibly Tsamgao, and Bau standing beside her father, Crooked /Qui
2001.29.28665 Seated group including !Ungka Norna holding !U and left to right, back row: Kernel Ledimo and Lorna Marshall seated in chairs, /Naoka (!U's mother), an unidentified woman, Kwho//o ("/Gao Music's" mother), Xama ("Gao Beard's" mother), //Khuga ("Gao Medicine's" daughter), three unidentified women; left to right, front: Di!ai, Debe, possibly Tsamgao, and Bau standing beside her father, Crooked /Qui
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for [No folder title]: /Qui (Gau and Khuan//a's son) on the left and /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Di!ai's son) on the right facing each other with clenched fists; Bau (Crooked /Qui's daughter) and Di!ai stringing beads behind them (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31149 [No folder title]: /Qui (Gau and Khuan//a's son) on the left and /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Di!ai's son) on the right facing each other with clenched fists; Bau (Crooked /Qui's daughter) and Di!ai stringing beads behind them (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
Image Not Available for /Qui (Gau and Khuan//a's son) on the left and /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Di!ai's son) on the right facing each other with clenched fists; Bau (Crooked /Qui's daughter) and Di!ai stringing beads behind them
2001.29.22900 /Qui (Gau and Khuan//a's son) on the left and /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine" and Di!ai's son) on the right facing each other with clenched fists; Bau (Crooked /Qui's daughter) and Di!ai stringing beads behind them
Nama Pan
Image Not Available for [No folder title]: "The visiting girl" sitting, !U lying down with Norna against her, Di!ai's sons /Gaishay and Debe playing with sticks, and Bau sitting with /Naoka (Di!ai's co-wife) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31070 [No folder title]: "The visiting girl" sitting, !U lying down with Norna against her, Di!ai's sons /Gaishay and Debe playing with sticks, and Bau sitting with /Naoka (Di!ai's co-wife) (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
Image Not Available for "The visiting girl" sitting, !U lying down with Norna against her, Di!ai's sons /Gaishay and Debe playing with sticks, and Bau sitting with /Naoka (Di!ai's co-wife)
2001.29.21959 "The visiting girl" sitting, !U lying down with Norna against her, Di!ai's sons /Gaishay and Debe playing with sticks, and Bau sitting with /Naoka (Di!ai's co-wife)
Nama Pan
Image Not Available for //Khuga sitting, and her daughter Bau, and Di!ai's sons Debe and /Gaishay holding tins on their heads
2001.29.21943 //Khuga sitting, and her daughter Bau, and Di!ai's sons Debe and /Gaishay holding tins on their heads
Nama Pan