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Object Number
2004.24.9105
Display Title
Head medicine woman and two other in front of medicine hut
Descriptions
Object Description
Town Medicine Hut. Mende stock, Gbunde tribe. Liberia, Africa. George Schwab, 1929-30.
Subject
- Rural
- Ethnographic
- Woman
- medicine
- Hut
- House
Department
Photographic
Date
1929
Artist
George Schwab
Culture
- Gbundi
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.24.9104 | Three women of varying ages, center woman is head medicine woman |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9054 | Village medicine man and chief's grave |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9102 | Oldest hut - Pandem |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9083 | Women dying cloth in large cauldron |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.29.11660 | Town medicine hut |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9192 | Boy sitting outside village medical house |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9058 | Man with basket and woman carrying bowl in front of Yela town entrance |
Yela
| ||
| 2004.24.8634 | Medicine house and Guardian |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9084 | No. 10 woman - front |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9086 | No. 1 woman - front view |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8903 | Sapo clan, Palaver house and village medicine place |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8577 | Hanging protective medicine in hut |
Liberia
|