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Object Number
2004.24.8633
Display Title
War leader, stalking off in anger
Descriptions
Object Description
Gio war leader stalking off in anger. Mende stock. Liberia, Africa. George Schwab, 1929-30
Subject
- Man
- Ethnographic
- Hut
- Village
- Spear
- Warrior
- Weapon
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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.24.8632 | Gio war leader |
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