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Object Number
2004.24.6723
Display Title
Basa hut
Descriptions
Object Description
Bark strips of walls are put on horizontally, not vertically as is case with Fang group using bark for walls.
Subject
- Tree
- Hut
- Landscape
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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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.24.14157 | Basa before hut |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.24.13874 | Man and boy in front of Basa hut |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.24.13873 | Man and child in front of Basa hut |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.24.6759 | Old type Basa hut |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.29.11746 | Hut with painted scene on the side |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11516 | Old style hut |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11937 | Bamboo strip hut ornamentation |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2005.3.103.20 | Men, women and children in typical costume and typical temporary hut |
Peru
| ||
| 2001.29.19054 | Hut, partly finished, and wall of wooden poles in the background |
Naulila
| ||
| 2001.29.13557 | Hut, partly finished, and wall of wooden poles in the background (print is a cropped image) |
Naulila
| ||
| 2004.29.11938 | Huts |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.29.11941 | Hut |
Cameroon
|