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Boy's drawing on father's hut
Boy's drawing on father's hut
Object Number 2004.24.6931
Display Title Boy's drawing on father's hut
Descriptions
Subject
  • Drawing
  • Pottery
  • Hut
  • Person
Department Photographic
Date 1921
Artist George Schwab
Culture
  • Basa
  • Basa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 12.7 cm (3 x 5 in.)

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Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Fathers and Sons (Boys): Boy holding a baby on his shoulder
2001.29.2918 Children, Fathers and Sons (Boys): Boy holding a baby on his shoulder
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Fathers and Sons (Boys): Boy holding a baby on his lap, sitting on a termite mound
2001.29.2920 Children, Fathers and Sons (Boys): Boy holding a baby on his lap, sitting on a termite mound
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Fathers and Sons (Boys): Boy holding a baby on his lap, sitting on a termite mound with /Qui (son of "/Gao Music")
2001.29.2921 Children, Fathers and Sons (Boys): Boy holding a baby on his lap, sitting on a termite mound with /Qui (son of "/Gao Music")
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Fathers and Sons (Boys): Boy holding a baby on his lap, sitting on a terminte mound with /Qui (son of "/Gao Music")
2001.29.2922 Children, Fathers and Sons (Boys): Boy holding a baby on his lap, sitting on a terminte mound with /Qui (son of "/Gao Music")
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Fathers and sons: Boy carrying a baby up a termite mound, with other boys playing and "≠Gao Lame" sitting (left)
2001.29.1507 Children, Fathers and sons: Boy carrying a baby up a termite mound, with other boys playing and "≠Gao Lame" sitting (left)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Fathers and Sons (Boys): "Gao Medicine" carrying /Gaishay on his shoulder
2001.29.2914 Children, Fathers and Sons (Boys): "Gao Medicine" carrying /Gaishay on his shoulder
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Fathers and Sons (Boys): "Gao Medicine" holding his son, /Gaishay, on his shoulder
2001.29.2917 Children, Fathers and Sons (Boys): "Gao Medicine" holding his son, /Gaishay, on his shoulder
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Fathers and Sons (Boys): Gau holding his son, /Qui, on his shoulder
2001.29.2916 Children, Fathers and Sons (Boys): Gau holding his son, /Qui, on his shoulder
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Fathers and Sons (Boys): Gau holding his son, /Qui, on his shoulder
2001.29.2919 Children, Fathers and Sons (Boys): Gau holding his son, /Qui, on his shoulder
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Fathers and sons: Group of boys sitting on a termite mound, with "≠Gao Lame" playing a //guashi and /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine" and Di!ai) dancing
2001.29.1512 Children, Fathers and sons: Group of boys sitting on a termite mound, with "≠Gao Lame" playing a //guashi and /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine" and Di!ai) dancing
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Children, Fathers and sons: Father sitting and holding his child on his knee, with another boy sitting next to him
2001.29.1519 Children, Fathers and sons: Father sitting and holding his child on his knee, with another boy sitting next to him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy