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Sapo, Pudu clan, native game of shuttle-cook and battle-dore called Faye
Sapo, Pudu clan, native game of shuttle-cook and battle-dore called Faye
Object Number 2004.24.8948
Display Title Sapo, Pudu clan, native game of shuttle-cook and battle-dore called Faye
Descriptions
Object Description Native game of shuttlecock and battledore called Faye. Sapa tribe, Pudu clan, Kru stock. Liberia, Africa. George Schwab, 1929-30. See: PM Papers, vol. XXXI, fig. 100, e.
Subject
  • Boy
  • Play
  • Game
  • Rural
  • Child
  • Ethnographic
Department Photographic
Date 1929
Artist George Schwab
Culture
  • Basa
  • Basa
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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