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Object Number
2004.24.9070
Display Title
Town sacrificial place
Descriptions
Object Description
Town sacrificial place. Mende stock. Buzi tribe. Liberia, Africa. George Schwab, 1929-30
Subject
- Place
- Town
- Village
- Rural
- Sacrificial
- Sacrifice
- Ethnographic
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.24.8824 | Tuabo clan, town sacrificial and medicinal place |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9188 | Village sacrificial place |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9125 | Man walking past village sacrificial place, stones around sticks |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9058 | Man with basket and woman carrying bowl in front of Yela town entrance |
Yela
| ||
| 2004.24.8807 | Webbo clan, old war leader and son - sacrificial fire |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8808 | Webbo clan, old war leader and son - sacrificial fire |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9054 | Village medicine man and chief's grave |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8719 | Python killed, Towe's town |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8720 | Python killed - Towe's town |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.29.11633 | Town sacrifice place |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8847 | View over town, Sapa, Sabo clan |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.13921 | Town medicine place where tied tuberculosis form spreading |
Cameroon
|