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Object Number
2004.24.8731
Display Title
Dance performance
Descriptions
Object Description
Gio minstrels. Mende stock. Liberia, Africa. George Schwab, 1929-30
Subject
- Performance
- Hut
- Man
- Dance
- Minstrel
- Child
- Ethnographic
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 |
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| 2004.24.9193 | Minstrel in costume |
Liberia
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| 2004.24.9194 | Minstrel in crowd |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8645 | Group gathered for war dance performance |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.5354 | Minstrels with koras at Tujurei |
Tujurei
| ||
| 2004.24.8689 | Women performing welcome dance around Mrs. Schwab |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8693 | Women performing welcome dance around Mrs. Schwab |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8642 | Dance - Preparatory to opening gree gree bush |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8653 | Female dance preparatory to opening to gree- gree |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8624 | Woman in dress and jewelry, including bangles, calf ornaments |
Liberia
| ||
Media Restricted
| 2004.24.8658 | Young girls with eyes painted, holding cloth object |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8631 | Person wearing large brass anklets and leg calf ornaments |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8626 | Painting on hut wall of person using mortar and pestle |
Liberia
|