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Crowd gathered around watching pot makers
Crowd gathered around watching pot makers
Object Number 2004.24.8601
Display Title Crowd gathered around watching pot makers
Descriptions
Object Description Pot makers. Mano, Mende stock, Liberia, Africa. George Schwab, 1929-30
Subject
  • Woman
  • Pot
  • Rural
  • Pottery
  • Ethnographic
  • Man
  • Child
  • Clay
  • Hut
  • Bowl
  • Mat
Department Photographic
Date 1929
Artist George Schwab
Culture
  • Ngere
  • Mano
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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