Skip to main content
Object Number 2001.29.29330
Display Title [No folder title]: Medicine man treating a man
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written in pencil on photograph (verso): "# 34 / B/W print made from a color / transparency / Catalogue Number 16B-58 / (1957-8) / Omit from / Dance"
Department Photographic
Date 1957-1958
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 × 17.78 cm (5 × 7 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of Laurence K. Marshall and Lorna J. Marshall
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
"Night dance at Tsumkwe 1957-8, some published in my [Lorna Marshall's] dance paper": Medicine man treating a man (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30488 "Night dance at Tsumkwe 1957-8, some published in my [Lorna Marshall's] dance paper": Medicine man treating a man (print is a cropped image)
Mangetti Forest
Medicine man treating another man
2001.29.3374 Medicine man treating another man
Mangetti Forest
Medicine man treating another man
2001.29.3373 Medicine man treating another man
Mangetti Forest
"Night dance at Tsumkwe 1957-8, some published in my [Lorna Marshall's] dance paper": Medicine man holding a child (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30491 "Night dance at Tsumkwe 1957-8, some published in my [Lorna Marshall's] dance paper": Medicine man holding a child (print is a cropped image)
Mangetti Forest
"Night dance at Tsumkwe 1957-8, some published in my [Lorna Marshall's] dance paper": Medicine man holding a child (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30491.1 "Night dance at Tsumkwe 1957-8, some published in my [Lorna Marshall's] dance paper": Medicine man holding a child (print is a cropped image)
Mangetti Forest
"Night dance at Tsumkwe 1957-8, some published in my [Lorna Marshall's] dance paper": Medicine man leaning over a circle of women and children clapping (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30490 "Night dance at Tsumkwe 1957-8, some published in my [Lorna Marshall's] dance paper": Medicine man leaning over a circle of women and children clapping (print is a cropped image)
Mangetti Forest
"Night dance at Tsumkwe 1957-8, some published in my [Lorna Marshall's] dance paper": Medicine man leaning over a circle of women and children clapping (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30490.1 "Night dance at Tsumkwe 1957-8, some published in my [Lorna Marshall's] dance paper": Medicine man leaning over a circle of women and children clapping (print is a cropped image)
Mangetti Forest
Medicine man's whale bone seat, used when treating sick
20-9-10/87553 Medicine man's whale bone seat, used when treating sick
Raw Material
Stool
Alaska
[No folder title]: Group of five medicine men
2001.29.29332 [No folder title]: Group of five medicine men
Tsumkwe
[No folder title]: /Gunda curing a group of people sitting, including "Short /Qui"
2001.29.29328 [No folder title]: /Gunda curing a group of people sitting, including "Short /Qui"
Tsumkwe
[No folder title]: /Ti!kay curing a sick girl (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29308 [No folder title]: /Ti!kay curing a sick girl (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Ritual dancers treating, with a group of people sitting in a circle in the background
2001.29.9603 Ritual dancers treating, with a group of people sitting in a circle in the background
Tsumkwe