Skip to main content
Object Number 2004.24.6915A
Display Title Family relaxing in front of man's hut
Descriptions
Object Description a) Man's hut, b) Double hut with storage hut, c) Old form of carved hut, d) Old style hut
Subject
  • Pot
  • Rural
  • Basket
  • Chair
  • Hut
  • Man
  • House
  • Woman
Department Photographic
Date 1921
Artist George Schwab
Culture
  • Basa
  • Basa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Dimensions Overall: 6.35 x 11.43 cm (2 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Double hut with storage hut
2004.24.6915B Double hut with storage hut
Cameroon
House in clearing, Old style hut
2004.24.6915C House in clearing, Old style hut
Cameroon
Old style hut with decoration
2004.24.6915D Old style hut with decoration
Cameroon
Man standing in front of old style Bafia hut
2004.24.6953B Man standing in front of old style Bafia hut
Cameroon
Man sitting in front of a Bafia hut
2004.24.6953A Man sitting in front of a Bafia hut
Cameroon
Side view of newer style Bafia hut
2004.24.6953C Side view of newer style Bafia hut
Cameroon
Man in front of hut with basket and Knife
2004.24.6944A Man in front of hut with basket and Knife
Cameroon
Hut with painted panels
2004.24.6917A Hut with painted panels
Cameroon
Old style of hut
2004.24.6917B Old style of hut
Cameroon
Door of hut made from oil-palm fronds
2004.24.6917C Door of hut made from oil-palm fronds
Cameroon
Old style of hut
2004.24.6917D Old style of hut
Cameroon
Store house for yams
2004.24.6953D Store house for yams
Cameroon