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"Children": "/Gao Music" going into trance at a daytime dance, being held by "Crooked /Qui" and ≠Toma
"Children": "/Gao Music" going into trance at a daytime dance, being held by "Crooked /Qui" and ≠Toma
Object Number 2001.29.31438
Display Title "Children": "/Gao Music" going into trance at a daytime dance, being held by "Crooked /Qui" and ≠Toma
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written in pencil on photograph (verso): "1952-53 / made from color slide 7B-78"
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Materials Print, black and white
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

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
"Children": "/Gao Music" going into trance at a day time dance, being held by "Crooked /Qui" and ≠Toma
2001.29.31438.1 "Children": "/Gao Music" going into trance at a day time dance, being held by "Crooked /Qui" and ≠Toma
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: "/Gao Music" going into trance at a daytime dance, being held by "Crooked /Qui" and ≠Toma
2001.29.1620 Dance: "/Gao Music" going into trance at a daytime dance, being held by "Crooked /Qui" and ≠Toma
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music" going into trance at a day time dance, being held by "Crooked /Qui" and ≠Toma
2001.29.26095 "/Gao Music" going into trance at a day time dance, being held by "Crooked /Qui" and ≠Toma
Gautscha
Dance: Line of men dancing counter-clockwise around a group of women sitting at a daytime dance, with "/Gao Music" being held by "Crooked /Qui" and ≠Toma (son of !Naishi)
2001.29.1617 Dance: Line of men dancing counter-clockwise around a group of women sitting at a daytime dance, with "/Gao Music" being held by "Crooked /Qui" and ≠Toma (son of !Naishi)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: Line of men dancing clockwise around a group of women sitting at a daytime dance, with "/Gao Music" being held by "Crooked /Qui" and ≠Toma (son of !Naishi) (half of stereo 2001.29.5752)
2001.29.1619 Dance: Line of men dancing clockwise around a group of women sitting at a daytime dance, with "/Gao Music" being held by "Crooked /Qui" and ≠Toma (son of !Naishi) (half of stereo 2001.29.5752)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: "/Qui Hunter" in trance, lying under a tree at a daytime dance, with "Old ≠Toma" beside him (half of stereo 2001.29.5195)
2001.29.1622 Dance: "/Qui Hunter" in trance, lying under a tree at a daytime dance, with "Old ≠Toma" beside him (half of stereo 2001.29.5195)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Children": "/Qui Hunter" in trance, lying under a tree at a daytime dance, with "Old ≠Toma" sitting next to him, close-up
2001.29.31439 "Children": "/Qui Hunter" in trance, lying under a tree at a daytime dance, with "Old ≠Toma" sitting next to him, close-up
Gautscha
"Children": "/Qui Hunter" in trance, lying under a tree at a daytime dance, with "Old ≠Toma" sitting next to him, close-up
2001.29.31439.1 "Children": "/Qui Hunter" in trance, lying under a tree at a daytime dance, with "Old ≠Toma" sitting next to him, close-up
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Children": "/Qui Hunter" in trance, lying under a tree at a daytime dance, with "Old ≠Toma" sitting next to him, close-up
2001.29.31439.2 "Children": "/Qui Hunter" in trance, lying under a tree at a daytime dance, with "Old ≠Toma" sitting next to him, close-up
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: "/Qui Hunter" in trance, lying under a tree at a daytime dance, with "Old ≠Toma" sitting next to him, close-up
2001.29.1623 Dance: "/Qui Hunter" in trance, lying under a tree at a daytime dance, with "Old ≠Toma" sitting next to him, close-up
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: Line of men dancing at a daytime dance split and going two directions, with /Gam dancing clockwise and Gau counter-clockwise while he holds the arm of a man who may be going into trance (the primary role of the women is to sit in a circle to clap and sing, providing music for the dancing men)
2001.29.1590 Dance: Line of men dancing at a daytime dance split and going two directions, with /Gam dancing clockwise and Gau counter-clockwise while he holds the arm of a man who may be going into trance (the primary role of the women is to sit in a circle to clap and sing, providing music for the dancing men)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: Line of men dancing counter-clockwise around a group of women sitting at a daytime dance, with /Ti!kay holding "Crooked /Qui's" arms, "Old Di//khao" dancing behind !Naishi and //Ao dancing strongly
2001.29.1616 Dance: Line of men dancing counter-clockwise around a group of women sitting at a daytime dance, with /Ti!kay holding "Crooked /Qui's" arms, "Old Di//khao" dancing behind !Naishi and //Ao dancing strongly
Nyae Nyae Conservancy