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Object Number 2004.24.8546
Display Title Market at Nama
Descriptions
Object Description Kpwele - market at Nama. Liberia, Africa. George Schwab, 1929-30
Subject
  • Village
  • Ethnographic
  • Rural
  • Hut
  • Market
  • Crowd
  • Child
  • Costume
  • Woman
  • Man
Department Photographic
Date 1929
Artist George Schwab
Culture
  • Kpelle
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon / <State> / <County> / Nama
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)

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