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Object Number
2004.24.8490
Display Title
Batum and Banganti carrying baskets
Descriptions
Object Description
Batum and Banganti carrying baskets. This type never seen anywhere else by Mr. Schwab. Tribes seem to be offshoots of the Tikar Sudanese. Cameroon, Africa. George Schwab, 1929-30
Subject
- Wood
- Woman
- Road
- Basket
- rope
- Ethnographic
- Rural
Department
Photographic
Date
1929
Artist
George Schwab
Culture
- Bangangte
- Bamileke
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
Highlands
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)
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