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"Children in groups": Four boys standing in profile, silhouetted against the sky (print is a cropped image)
"Children in groups": Four boys standing in profile, silhouetted against the sky (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.31222
Display Title "Children in groups": Four boys standing in profile, silhouetted against the sky (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Stamped on photograph (verso): "Anneliese Scherz - Windhoek / Box 180"
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
Dimensions Overall: 10.4775 × 15.875 cm (4 1/8 × 6 1/4 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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"Children in groups": Four boys standing in profile, silhouetted against the sky (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31221 "Children in groups": Four boys standing in profile, silhouetted against the sky (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Four boys standing in profile pointing at something with their hands, silhouetted against the sky
2001.29.25936 Four boys standing in profile pointing at something with their hands, silhouetted against the sky
Gautscha
Four boys standing in profile pointing something with their hands, silhouetted against the sky
2001.29.25937 Four boys standing in profile pointing something with their hands, silhouetted against the sky
Gautscha
Four boys standing in profile, silhouetted against the sky
2001.29.25935 Four boys standing in profile, silhouetted against the sky
Gautscha
"Children in groups": Group of boys and girls sitting close together, boys are making toy cars (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31225.1 "Children in groups": Group of boys and girls sitting close together, boys are making toy cars (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Children in groups": Group of men and boys playing !ó'm!hú / !’Om g!xuni / ’Ai kota !U!u g!xuni / N!aih //’an (the porcupine game, also known as the axe game, assegai game or war game), including "≠Gao Lame," /Gunda with a feather, ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be of Band 2) and Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma, Band 1) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31212 "Children in groups": Group of men and boys playing !ó'm!hú / !’Om g!xuni / ’Ai kota !U!u g!xuni / N!aih //’an (the porcupine game, also known as the axe game, assegai game or war game), including "≠Gao Lame," /Gunda with a feather, ≠Gao (son of Gau and Be of Band 2) and Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma, Band 1) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Children in groups": Girl playing a //guashi, sitting with a group of girls and boys (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31216 "Children in groups": Girl playing a //guashi, sitting with a group of girls and boys (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Children in groups": Boys and girls dancing, with a girl playing the //guashi; "Little N!ai" is standing fourth from the left (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31217 "Children in groups": Boys and girls dancing, with a girl playing the //guashi; "Little N!ai" is standing fourth from the left (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Children in groups": /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son), and "Little ≠Gao" ("/Qui Navel's" son) playing or dancing (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31224 "Children in groups": /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son), and "Little ≠Gao" ("/Qui Navel's" son) playing or dancing (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
"Pulling on Kaross / Pulling on Gemsbok Horns / Carrying on Kaross "Airplane".": Two boys pulling "Little /Qui" on a kaross, a game they frequently played (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.800.1 "Pulling on Kaross / Pulling on Gemsbok Horns / Carrying on Kaross "Airplane".": Two boys pulling "Little /Qui" on a kaross, a game they frequently played (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Groups, Girls, Boys and Girls": Children playing under a tree with a swing they made from leather (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31294.1 "Groups, Girls, Boys and Girls": Children playing under a tree with a swing they made from leather (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha