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Object Number
2004.24.8488
Display Title
Cult leader after it was all over
Descriptions
Object Description
A cult leader, after it was all over. Cameroon, Africa. George Schwab, 1929-30
Subject
- Costume
- Headwear
- Ceremony
- Religion
- Weapon
- Hat
- Ethnographic
- Man
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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| 2004.24.13832 | Nge Cult leader's bark cloth dress |
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| 2004.24.13831B | Nge Cult leader's big medicine |
Cameroon
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| 2004.24.13833 | Nge Cult leader's bark cloth dress |
Cameroon
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Fumban
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| 2004.24.8446 | Cult members in phase of stunts |
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| 2004.24.8445 | Cult members in phase of stunts |
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