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Man with basket and woman carrying bowl in front of Yela town entrance
Man with basket and woman carrying bowl in front of Yela town entrance
Object Number 2004.24.9058
Display Title Man with basket and woman carrying bowl in front of Yela town entrance
Descriptions
Object Description Yela town entrance. Mende stock. Buzi tribe (Loma). Liberia, Africa. George Schwab, 1929-30
Subject
  • Woman
  • Village
  • Man
  • Town
  • Bowl
  • Fence
  • Pot
  • Entrance
  • Gate
  • Pottery
  • Hut
Department Photographic
Date 1929
Artist George Schwab
Culture
  • Mende
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Yela
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)

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