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Men and women dancing
Object Number 2001.29.29791
Display Title Men and women dancing
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1961
Culture
  • !Xóõ?
  • Naro
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Botswana / Ghanzi / <County> / !Go Tsao
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paper
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 × 12.3825 cm (4 × 4 7/8 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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Tshobe with his hands on !Xoa's shoulder; people dancing in the background
2001.29.29793 Tshobe with his hands on !Xoa's shoulder; people dancing in the background
!Go Tsao
Group of people dancing
2001.29.29790 Group of people dancing
!Go Tsao
Men and women dancing
2001.29.24493 Men and women dancing
!Go Tsao
Group of people dancing
2001.29.24492 Group of people dancing
!Go Tsao
Tshobe with his hands on !Xoa's shoulder; people dancing in the background
2001.29.24495 Tshobe with his hands on !Xoa's shoulder; people dancing in the background
!Go Tsao
"Children": Boys and other men approaching, dancing at the beginning of a daytime dance, with the circle of women sitting open at the front, "Gao Medicine" dancing with two little boys following him on the right
2001.29.31441 "Children": Boys and other men approaching, dancing at the beginning of a daytime dance, with the circle of women sitting open at the front, "Gao Medicine" dancing with two little boys following him on the right
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Tshobe with his hands on !Xoa's shoulder; people dancing in the background
2001.29.29795 Tshobe with his hands on !Xoa's shoulder; people dancing in the background
!Go Tsao
Dance: Boys and other men approaching, dancing at the beginning of a daytime dance, with the circle of women sitting open at the front, "Gao Medicine" dancing with two little boys following him on the right
2001.29.1597 Dance: Boys and other men approaching, dancing at the beginning of a daytime dance, with the circle of women sitting open at the front, "Gao Medicine" dancing with two little boys following him on the right
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Sãõ?//e, Nǂobe, and /Oβa dancing; two boys sitting in the background
2001.29.29783 Sãõ?//e, Nǂobe, and /Oβa dancing; two boys sitting in the background
!Go Tsao
Tshobe with his hands on !Xoa's shoulder; people dancing in the background
2001.29.24497 Tshobe with his hands on !Xoa's shoulder; people dancing in the background
!Go Tsao
Dance: Men dancing counter-clockwise at a daytime dance, cutting through the circle of women, with //Ao (husband of Khuan//a) and ≠Toma (son of "Old /Naishi") dancing together vigorously (the primary role of the women is to sit in a circle to clap and sing, providing music for the dancing men)
2001.29.1580 Dance: Men dancing counter-clockwise at a daytime dance, cutting through the circle of women, with //Ao (husband of Khuan//a) and ≠Toma (son of "Old /Naishi") dancing together vigorously (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
Group of men dancing, group of women clapping
2001.29.29773 Group of men dancing, group of women clapping
!Go Tsao