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Object Number 2004.24.6932
Display Title Two men working at smithy
Descriptions
Object Description Bene Tribe Smithy. G. Schwab 1921
Keywords
  • Floral
Subject
  • Mineral
  • Rural
  • Man
  • Floral
  • Hut
Department Photographic
Date 1921
Artist George Schwab
Culture
  • Fang
  • Bene
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Dimensions Overall: 6.35 x 11.43 cm (2 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)

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