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Object Number
2004.24.8687
Display Title
Bird house high above huts
Descriptions
Object Description
Bird houses. Gio, Mende stock. Liberia, Africa. George Schwab, 1929-30
Subject
- Hut
- House
- Ethnographic
- Bird
- Clearing
- Village
- Rural
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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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.24.9191 | Man standing next to tall bird house tree |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9190 | Tall Deka house with mortar and pestle out front |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9192 | Boy sitting outside village medical house |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8650 | Chief Towi's palaver house |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8634 | Medicine house and Guardian |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8677 | Roof construction on government rest house |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8626 | Painting on hut wall of person using mortar and pestle |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8625 | View of hut under construction |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9105 | Head medicine woman and two other in front of medicine hut |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9059 | Men gathered outside of palaver house, public house |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9995 | Interior of Buzi house showing blacksmith at work |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8608 | Palaver house. Mano, Mende stock |
Liberia
|