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Object Number
2004.24.8896
Display Title
Looms at Buzi, or Busii
Descriptions
Object Description
Looms at Buyi or Busli. Mano, Mende stock. Liberia, Africa. George Schwab, 1929-30
Subject
- Ethnographic
- Loom
- Weave
- Rural
- Man
- Tool
Department
Photographic
Date
1929
Artist
George Schwab
Culture
- Mano
- Ngere
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
/
<State>
/
<County>
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Busi
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)
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