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Object Number
2004.24.8418
Display Title
Market place before King Njoya's Palace
Descriptions
Object Description
Market place before King Njoya's Palace, Bamum. Cameroon, Africa. George Schwab, 1929-30
Subject
- Man
- Ethnographic
- palace
- Rural
- Market
- Building
- Architecture
Department
Photographic
Date
1929
Artist
George Schwab
Culture
- Mum
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
Highlands
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.24.8420 | One of two old drums in king Njoya's palace |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.24.8437 | King Njoya's Orchestra |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.24.8417 | Njoya's palace of modern buildings |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.24.8416 | Bamum King Njoya |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.24.8423 | Crowd celebrating Christmas holiday outside Njoya's palace |
Cameroon
| ||
| 30-2-50/13184.1.17 | King Njoya |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.24.8421 | Njoya's musicians with fiddles |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.24.8455A | Favorite wives of the king |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.24.8456 | Favorite wives of the king |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.24.8424 | Men marching single file in Christmas parade for king |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.24.8454 | Favorite wives of the king |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.24.8455B | Four wives of the chief, king, ruler, one with umbilical herniation |
Cameroon
|