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Object Number
2004.24.28179B
Display Title
Detail shot of Prestige Chair (effigy)
Descriptions
Department
Photographic
Date
1978
Artist
Hillel S. Burger
Culture
- Chokwe
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Angola
Additional Geographic Terms
Bantu, central
Materials
Negative, black and white
Dimensions
Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.24.28179G | Prestige Chair |
Angola
| ||
| 2004.24.28179J | Prestige Chair |
Angola
| ||
| 2004.24.28179D | Prestige Chair |
Angola
| ||
| 2004.24.28179F | Prestige Chair |
Angola
| ||
| 2004.24.28179A.2 | Prestige Chair |
Angola
| ||
| 54-28-10/34571 | "Copper" (shield-like object) - prestige and wealth symbol |
Sheet
|
Alaska
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 2004.24.34270 | #93 Woman standing next to chair, taken during Thayer Expedition |
Brazil
| ||
| 2004.24.28356 | Chair |
Liberia
| ||
|
Image Not Available
for Photograph
| 2004.24.28179I | Photograph |
Angola
| ||
|
Image Not Available
for Photograph
| 2004.24.28179K | Photograph |
Angola
| ||
| 2006.15.1.28.20 | Men mourning behind the chair; Molaré stands near the chair |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2004.1.123.1.1824 | Mary McKenna sitting in the old leather chair in the plaza. I believe she gave it to Jo much earlier. |
Awatovi
|