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Object Number
2004.24.8561
Display Title
Kpelle chief and his wives with some children
Descriptions
Object Description
Kpelle chief and some wives. Liberia, Africa. George Schwab, 1929-30. fig 43c
Subject
- Wife
- Child
- Man
- Woman
- Chief
- Dress
- Family
- Ethnographic
- Rural
- Hut
Department
Photographic
Date
1929
Artist
George Schwab
Culture
- Kpelle
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)
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