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Object Number
2004.24.8632
Display Title
Gio war leader
Descriptions
Object Description
Gio war leader. Mende stock. Liberia, Africa. George Schwab, 1929-30. See: PM Papers, vol. XXXI, fig. 85, a.
Subject
- Warrior
- Weapon
- Knife
- Ethnographic
- Man
- Woman
- Rural
- Child
- Blade
- Machete
Department
Photographic
Date
1929
Artist
George Schwab
Culture
- Gio
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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