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Music: Khuan//a of Band 5 (daughter of !Naishi) playing the //guashi
Music: Khuan//a of Band 5 (daughter of !Naishi) playing the //guashi
Object Number 2001.29.258.2
Display Title Music: Khuan//a of Band 5 (daughter of !Naishi) playing the //guashi
Descriptions
Object Description !Kung girl playing a musical instrument, the //gwashi. Photograph probably by Laurence Marshall or Anneliese Scherz.
Department Photographic
Date 1951-1953
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Materials Slide, color
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 × 2.5 cm (1 3/8 × 1 in.)
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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Music: Khuan//a of Band 5 (daughter of !Naishi) playing the //guashi
2001.29.258.1 Music: Khuan//a of Band 5 (daughter of !Naishi) playing the //guashi
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Music: Khuan//a of Band 5 (daughter of !Naishi) playing the //guashi
2001.29.2011.1 Music: Khuan//a of Band 5 (daughter of !Naishi) playing the //guashi
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Music: Khuan//a of Band 5 (daughter of !Naishi) playing the //guashi
2001.29.2011 Music: Khuan//a of Band 5 (daughter of !Naishi) playing the //guashi
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Music: Khuan//a of Band 5 (daughter of !Naishi) playing the //guashi
2001.29.457 Music: Khuan//a of Band 5 (daughter of !Naishi) playing the //guashi
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Music: Khuan//a of Band 5 (daughter of !Naishi) playing the //guashi
2001.29.456 Music: Khuan//a of Band 5 (daughter of !Naishi) playing the //guashi
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Music: Khuan//a of Band 5 (daughter of !Naishi) playing the //guashi
2001.29.455 Music: Khuan//a of Band 5 (daughter of !Naishi) playing the //guashi
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Music: Khuan//a of Band 5 (daughter of !Naishi) playing the //guashi
2001.29.454 Music: Khuan//a of Band 5 (daughter of !Naishi) playing the //guashi
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Music: //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing, including "/Gao Music," !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o) and a boy from /Ti!kay's group
2001.29.2023 Music: //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing, including "/Gao Music," !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o) and a boy from /Ti!kay's group
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing and lying down listening, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
2001.29.2029 Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing and lying down listening, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing and lying down listening, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
2001.29.2028 Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing and lying down listening, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing and lying down listening, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
2001.29.2031 Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing and lying down listening, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing and lying down listening, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
2001.29.2030 Music: "/Gao Music" playing a //guashi for a sound recording, sitting with other people singing and lying down listening, including //Ao (husband of Khuan//a, daughter of "Old /Gaishay") and !Naishi ("/Gao Music's" brother, son of Khwo//o)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy