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Place where plam nuts have been cracked to obtain oil
Place where plam nuts have been cracked to obtain oil
Object Number 2004.24.6687
Display Title Place where plam nuts have been cracked to obtain oil
Descriptions
Keywords
  • Floral
Subject
  • Rural
  • Structure
Department Photographic
Date 1922
Artist George Schwab
Culture
  • Bene
  • Fang
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 5.08 x 10.16 cm (2 x 4 in.)

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