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Object Number
2004.24.8981
Display Title
Mission house
Descriptions
Object Description
Mission house. Ganta. Liberia, Africa. George Schwab, 1929-30
Subject
- Architecture
- House
- Hut
- Rural
- Ethnographic
- Mission
Department
Photographic
Date
1929
Artist
George Schwab
Culture
- Kru
- Peripheral Mande
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Additional Geographic Terms
Ganta
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.24.8947 | Two women standing in the new mission house, Sapo, Pudu clan |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8782 | Typical mission house - government building |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8540 | Nama native Mission |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.24.9059 | Men gathered outside of palaver house, public house |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8740 | Goat house in village |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8741 | Fowl house |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8762 | Old house and new - Monrovia |
Monrovia
| ||
| 2004.24.8761 | Old house of Monrovia |
Monrovia
| ||
| 2004.24.8919 | Place before Palaver house |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9995 | Interior of Buzi house showing blacksmith at work |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8650 | Chief Towi's palaver house |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8634 | Medicine house and Guardian |
Liberia
|