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Object Number 975-59-50/13183.1.142
Display Title Water carrier and bearer of skins
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Hova / Tananarive / Water carrier and bearer of skins - 1898. / Gift of F. R. Wulsin"; printed on photograph: "S.G.M."
Department Photographic
Date 1898
Artist Madagascar
Culture
  • Tananarive
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Madagascar
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 × 10.16 cm (5 × 4 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Frederick R. Wulsin

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Water carrier
975-59-50/13183.1.143 Water carrier
Madagascar
Water carrier
975-59-50/13183.1.144 Water carrier
Madagascar
Water carrier
975-59-50/13183.1.141 Water carrier
Madagascar
Carrier of pottery
975-59-50/13183.1.131 Carrier of pottery
Madagascar
Young Hova girl
975-59-50/13183.1.145 Young Hova girl
Madagascar
Babozaka and his counselor
975-59-50/13183.1.149.2 Babozaka and his counselor
Tananarive
Four women standing in front of a house
975-59-50/13183.1.136 Four women standing in front of a house
Madagascar
Pounding rice
975-59-50/13183.1.138 Pounding rice
Madagascar
Putting irons on a robber
975-59-50/13183.1.148 Putting irons on a robber
Madagascar
Putting irons on a robber
975-59-50/13183.1.149 Putting irons on a robber
Madagascar
Manufacturer of cloth
975-59-50/13183.1.133 Manufacturer of cloth
Madagascar
Hova tomb in Ambanidia
975-59-50/13183.1.129 Hova tomb in Ambanidia
Madagascar