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Native Raffia Mats - tents in which silver work was shown
Native Raffia Mats - tents in which silver work was shown
Object Number 2004.24.8468
Display Title Native Raffia Mats - tents in which silver work was shown
Descriptions
Object Description Native raffia mats. Tent in which silver work was shown. Cameroon, Africa. George Schwab, 1929-30
Keywords
  • Studio
  • Ethnographic
  • Furnishing
Subject
  • Symbol
  • Ethnographic
  • Mat
  • Woman
  • Tent
  • Raffia
Department Photographic
Date 1929
Artist George Schwab
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)

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