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Our intrepreter plays a musical bow
Our intrepreter plays a musical bow
Object Number 2004.24.8884
Display Title Our intrepreter plays a musical bow
Descriptions
Subject
  • Instrument
  • Interpreter
  • Man
  • Bow
Department Photographic
Date 1929
Artist George Schwab
Culture
  • Gbundi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 6.35 x 10.8 cm (2 1/2 x 4 1/4 in.)

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