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Man demonstrating method of defense
Man demonstrating method of defense
Object Number 2004.24.6715
Display Title Man demonstrating method of defense
Descriptions
Object Description Method of attack and defend, using the "chair" pictured in film. To ward off or catch blows of club or stick, see catalog.
Subject
  • Man
  • Armament
Department Photographic
Date 1922
Artist George Schwab
Culture
  • Basa
  • Basa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 6.35 x 12.7 cm (2 1/2 x 5 in.)

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