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"Children": Three people dancing around a circle of people sitting
"Children": Three people dancing around a circle of people sitting
Object Number 2001.29.31449
Display Title "Children": Three people dancing around a circle of people sitting
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1957-1958
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Tsumkwe
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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Men performing a curing dance, moving around a circle of seated women and children
2001.29.9596 Men performing a curing dance, moving around a circle of seated women and children
Tsumkwe
Curing dancers going around a circle of a group of seated people
2001.29.9598 Curing dancers going around a circle of a group of seated people
Tsumkwe
Men performing a curing dance, including /Gunda, /Qui, and /Ti!kay, moving around a circle of seated women and children
2001.29.9597 Men performing a curing dance, including /Gunda, /Qui, and /Ti!kay, moving around a circle of seated women and children
Tsumkwe
Group of women and children sitting in a circle on the ground, with another group of people in the background
2001.29.9667 Group of women and children sitting in a circle on the ground, with another group of people in the background
Tsumkwe
Dance: Line of men dancing counter-clockwise around the circle of women sitting at a daytime dance, close-up
2001.29.1600 Dance: Line of men dancing counter-clockwise around the circle of women sitting at a daytime dance, close-up
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
[No folder title]: /Gunda, /Qui and /Ti!kay dancing with dance circle
2001.29.29331 [No folder title]: /Gunda, /Qui and /Ti!kay dancing with dance circle
Tsumkwe
[No folder title]: /Gunda, /Qui and /Ti!kay dancing with dance circle
2001.29.29327 [No folder title]: /Gunda, /Qui and /Ti!kay dancing with dance circle
Tsumkwe
Three people sitting under a tree, with /Gaishay's house in the foreground
2001.29.9674 Three people sitting under a tree, with /Gaishay's house in the foreground
Tsumkwe
Dance: Line of men dancing through the circle of women sitting at a daytime dance, with three men walking toward a tree, having left the dancers
2001.29.1595 Dance: Line of men dancing through the circle of women sitting at a daytime dance, with three men walking toward a tree, having left the dancers
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: /Gam leads the line of men dancing counter clockwise through a circle of women sitting at a daytime dance (the primary role of the women is to sit in a circle to clap and sing, providing music for the dancing men)
2001.29.1586 Dance: /Gam leads the line of men dancing counter clockwise through a circle of women sitting at a daytime dance (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
Three people sitting and digging
2001.29.9532 Three people sitting and digging
Tsumkwe