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Object Number 2001.29.31141
Display Title [No folder title]: /Naoka, seated (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written in pencil on photograph (verso): "Old N/aoka / Mother of !U & Di!ai / ≠Gao Lame & Gao in Botswana"
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dimensions Overall: 20.32 × 13.97 cm (8 × 5 1/2 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
"The 1955 study of groups with children": Group of Ju/'hoansi including "≠Gao Lame" seated on a log and /Naoka, Gao Medicine's first wife, lying in the foreground, and left to right: /Naoka, mother of !U, Di!ai, with Debe in her lap, /Gaishay standing next to Tsamgao, and !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, nursing (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31426 "The 1955 study of groups with children": Group of Ju/'hoansi including "≠Gao Lame" seated on a log and /Naoka, Gao Medicine's first wife, lying in the foreground, and left to right: /Naoka, mother of !U, Di!ai, with Debe in her lap, /Gaishay standing next to Tsamgao, and !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, nursing (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
"Band 1, Old N/aoka 413 Mo. of !U, etc.": Old N/aoka, mother of !U, sitting by a fire, her knee over a mortar (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30034 "Band 1, Old N/aoka 413 Mo. of !U, etc.": Old N/aoka, mother of !U, sitting by a fire, her knee over a mortar (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: /Naoka, Di!ai's mother, and Di!ai with her two sons, Debe and /Gaishay, seated close together (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31075 [No folder title]: /Naoka, Di!ai's mother, and Di!ai with her two sons, Debe and /Gaishay, seated close together (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
[No folder title]: /Naoka, mother of !U, portrait (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30121 [No folder title]: /Naoka, mother of !U, portrait (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: /Gaishay and an unidentified, young woman helping Debe drink from an ostrich eggshell while Bau watches; other unidentified women and children sitting in the werft (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31144 [No folder title]: /Gaishay and an unidentified, young woman helping Debe drink from an ostrich eggshell while Bau watches; other unidentified women and children sitting in the werft (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: "The visiting girl" sitting, !U lying down with Norna against her, Di!ai's sons /Gaishay and Debe playing with sticks, and Bau sitting with /Naoka (Di!ai's co-wife) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31070 [No folder title]: "The visiting girl" sitting, !U lying down with Norna against her, Di!ai's sons /Gaishay and Debe playing with sticks, and Bau sitting with /Naoka (Di!ai's co-wife) (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
Group of people including "≠Gao Lame" seated on a log and /Naoka, Gao Medicine's first wife, lying in the foreground, and left to right: /Naoka, mother of !U, Di!ai, with Debe in her lap, /Gaishay standing next to Tsmagao, and !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, nursing
2001.29.22093 Group of people including "≠Gao Lame" seated on a log and /Naoka, Gao Medicine's first wife, lying in the foreground, and left to right: /Naoka, mother of !U, Di!ai, with Debe in her lap, /Gaishay standing next to Tsmagao, and !U with !Ungka Norna in her lap, nursing
Nama Pan
[No folder title]: /Goishay (mother of N/aoka and N!ai, /Ti!kay's wives), portrait (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30175 [No folder title]: /Goishay (mother of N/aoka and N!ai, /Ti!kay's wives), portrait (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Debe nursing, /Naoka lying close behind Di!ai, and /Gaishay leaning against Di!ai (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31077 [No folder title]: Debe nursing, /Naoka lying close behind Di!ai, and /Gaishay leaning against Di!ai (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
[No folder title]: Di!ai cutting a wildebeest head with Debe standing beside her and other unidentified people (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31143 [No folder title]: Di!ai cutting a wildebeest head with Debe standing beside her and other unidentified people (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: Close up of Di!ai (wife of Gao) pounding something, using a mortar (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31115 [No folder title]: Close up of Di!ai (wife of Gao) pounding something, using a mortar (print is a cropped image)
Nama Pan
[No folder title]: /Naoka (first wife of /Ti!kay) performs a choa ceremony for her daughter, Bau (wife of Tsamgao), N!ai (/Naoka's sister); !Ghia (wife of ≠Gao), and Goishay (mother of /Naoka and N!ai) are seated with their backs to the camera watching (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30818 [No folder title]: /Naoka (first wife of /Ti!kay) performs a choa ceremony for her daughter, Bau (wife of Tsamgao), N!ai (/Naoka's sister); !Ghia (wife of ≠Gao), and Goishay (mother of /Naoka and N!ai) are seated with their backs to the camera watching (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha