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"N≠a N≠a Hau": Girls playing N≠a N≠a Hau / N!hau-N!hau (the basket game), weaving their feet together and hopping around in a circle on one foot, singing (print is a cropped image)
"N≠a N≠a Hau": Girls playing N≠a N≠a Hau / N!hau-N!hau (the basket game), weaving their feet together and hopping around in a circle on one foot, singing (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.31399
Display Title "N≠a N≠a Hau": Girls playing N≠a N≠a Hau / N!hau-N!hau (the basket game), weaving their feet together and hopping around in a circle on one foot, singing (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
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 adhered to Paper
Dimensions Overall: 16.51 × 20.32 cm (6 1/2 × 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
Girls playing N≠a N≠a Hau / N!hau-N!hau (the basket game), weaving their feet together and hopping around in a circle on one foot, singing
2001.29.14538 Girls playing N≠a N≠a Hau / N!hau-N!hau (the basket game), weaving their feet together and hopping around in a circle on one foot, singing
Gautscha
"N≠a N≠a Hau": Children playing N≠a N≠a Hau / N!hau-N!hau (the basket game) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31400 "N≠a N≠a Hau": Children playing N≠a N≠a Hau / N!hau-N!hau (the basket game) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Children playing N≠a N≠a Hau / N!hau-N!hau (the basket game)
2001.29.14539 Children playing N≠a N≠a Hau / N!hau-N!hau (the basket game)
Gautscha
Children playing N≠a N≠a Hau / N!hau-N!hau (the basket game)
2001.29.26000 Children playing N≠a N≠a Hau / N!hau-N!hau (the basket game)
Gautscha
"Women's Ball Game": Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); four girls to the left are singing and clapping and an unidentified, visiting girl in the center carries a child on her back while she plays; other children present in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31343 "Women's Ball Game": Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); four girls to the left are singing and clapping and an unidentified, visiting girl in the center carries a child on her back while she plays; other children present in the background (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); four girls to the left are singing and clapping and an unidentified, visiting girl in the center carries a child on her back while she plays; other children present in the background
2001.29.22976 Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); four girls to the left are singing and clapping and an unidentified, visiting girl in the center carries a child on her back while she plays; other children present in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Women's Ball Game": Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); an unidentified, visiting girl carries a child on her back as she plays; other children present in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31344.1 "Women's Ball Game": Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); an unidentified, visiting girl carries a child on her back as she plays; other children present in the background (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Women's Ball Game": Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); an unidentified, visiting girl carries a child on her back as she plays; other children present in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31344 "Women's Ball Game": Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); an unidentified, visiting girl carries a child on her back as she plays; other children present in the background (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Women's Ball Game": Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); an unidentified, visiting girl carries a child on her back as she plays; other children present in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31344.2 "Women's Ball Game": Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); an unidentified, visiting girl carries a child on her back as she plays; other children present in the background (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); an unidentified, visiting girl carries a child on her back as she plays; other children present in the background
2001.29.22977 Girls playing N!owa t/ama (melon tossing game) / tamah n!o’an (ball game); an unidentified, visiting girl carries a child on her back as she plays; other children present in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Groups, play: Girls playing Tamah n!o’an (the ball game) in a dance circle area, with a pan filled with water in the distance
2001.29.1433 Children, Groups, play: Girls playing Tamah n!o’an (the ball game) in a dance circle area, with a pan filled with water in the distance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of women and girls playing Tcxai Djxani (a dancing game) at a tree, with N!ai dancing in a hole made by their feet, two girls with their hands on the heads, John Marshall filming them
2001.29.16923 Group of women and girls playing Tcxai Djxani (a dancing game) at a tree, with N!ai dancing in a hole made by their feet, two girls with their hands on the heads, John Marshall filming them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy