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Object Number
2004.24.9057
Display Title
Lye pots in front of house
Descriptions
Object Description
Lve pots. Mende stock. Buzi tribe (Loma). Liberia, Africa. George Schwab, 1929-30
Subject
- Lid
- Ceramic
- Pottery
- Lye
- Pot
- Ethnographic
- House
- Woman
Department
Photographic
Date
1929
Artist
George Schwab
Culture
- Toma
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.24.9063 | Men carrying pots in palm backpacks |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9055 | Brickyard, Man and boy in front of house with lidded ceramic pots |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8766 | Group gathered by dye pots |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.29.11618 | Man standing next to lye pots |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8953 | Display of pots, cookware, house goods, utensils, and baby carrier |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8951 | Group of pots in front of hut, Sapo, Pudu clan |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8623 | Two pots on ground with extensive decoration or carving |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9065 | Three men in front of house, including an interepreter |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8952 | Sapo, Pudu clan, pots and household utensils |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9059 | Men gathered outside of palaver house, public house |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9064 | Rubbing the house |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9071 | Interior of Palaver house showing carved posts |
Liberia
|