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Image Not Available for "Djani": Djani (helicopter toy)
"Djani": Djani (helicopter toy)
Image Not Available for "Djani": Djani (helicopter toy)
Object Number 2001.29.31390
Display Title "Djani": Djani (helicopter toy)
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Stamped on photograph (verso): "Smithsonian Institution / Museum of Natural History / Photographic Laboratory / Neg. no. MNH- [handwritten annotation: 2178a]"; written on label found with print: "Marshall / [crossed out: 56] Chap. 10 / 57"
Department Photographic
Date 1950-1966
Culture
  • San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials Print, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 20.32 × 25.4001 cm (8 × 10 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 "Djani": Djani (helicopter toy)
2001.29.31389 "Djani": Djani (helicopter toy)
Africa
Image Not Available for "Djani": //kwai≠kabe holding a jani bird toy (helicopter toy) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31388 "Djani": //kwai≠kabe holding a jani bird toy (helicopter toy) (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Image Not Available for "The Jani [Djani]": Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma), and one of Gau's sons from Band 2 peeling sticks with which to toss the djani (helicopter toy) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31403 "The Jani [Djani]": Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma), and one of Gau's sons from Band 2 peeling sticks with which to toss the djani (helicopter toy) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Image Not Available for "The Jani [Djani]": Boys throwing a djani (helicopter toy) into the air (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31404 "The Jani [Djani]": Boys throwing a djani (helicopter toy) into the air (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Children, Toys: /Gunda playing the djani (helicopter toy) game in a dance circle area, catching the djani with his stick
2001.29.1478 Children, Toys: /Gunda playing the djani (helicopter toy) game in a dance circle area, catching the djani with his stick
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for "The Jani [Djani]": Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma), and one of Gau's sons from Band 2 peeling sticks with which to toss the djani (helicopter toy) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31403.1 "The Jani [Djani]": Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma), and one of Gau's sons from Band 2 peeling sticks with which to toss the djani (helicopter toy) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Children, Toys: Children playing the djani (helicopter toy) game, with the djani in the air
2001.29.1479 Children, Toys: Children playing the djani (helicopter toy) game, with the djani in the air
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for "The Jani [Djani]" (helicopter toy): /Gaishay (≠Toma and U's son) cutting a piece of veldkos with a spear (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31407 "The Jani [Djani]" (helicopter toy): /Gaishay (≠Toma and U's son) cutting a piece of veldkos with a spear (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for "The Jani [Djani]": Djani bird (helicopter toy) and its stick and a ruler for measurement (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31406 "The Jani [Djani]": Djani bird (helicopter toy) and its stick and a ruler for measurement (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for "The Jani [Djani]": Boys throwing a djani (helicopter toy) into the air (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31404.1 "The Jani [Djani]": Boys throwing a djani (helicopter toy) into the air (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Image Not Available for "The Jani [Djani]": Boys throwing a djani (helicopter toy) into the air (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31404.2 "The Jani [Djani]": Boys throwing a djani (helicopter toy) into the air (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Image Not Available for "The Jani [Djani]": Ju/'hoan boy squatting with djani bird (helicopter toy) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31405 "The Jani [Djani]": Ju/'hoan boy squatting with djani bird (helicopter toy) (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy