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Object Number
2004.24.9064
Display Title
Rubbing the house
Descriptions
Object Description
Rubbing the house. Mende stock. Buzi tribe (Loma). Liberia, Africa. George Schwab, 1929-30. fig. 38f
Subject
- Rubbing
- Ethnographic
- Ladder
- Method
- Man
- Dog
- Woman
- House
- Bucket
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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.24.9059 | Men gathered outside of palaver house, public house |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9071 | Interior of Palaver house showing carved posts |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9057 | Lye pots in front of house |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9065 | Three men in front of house, including an interepreter |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9055 | Brickyard, Man and boy in front of house with lidded ceramic pots |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9995 | Interior of Buzi house showing blacksmith at work |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9063 | Men carrying pots in palm backpacks |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9053 | Three women carrying large loads |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9056 | Young boy with small snake and walking stick |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9062 | Village smithy |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9058 | Man with basket and woman carrying bowl in front of Yela town entrance |
Yela
| ||
| 2004.24.9060 | Village smithy |
Liberia
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