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Object Number
2004.24.9114
Display Title
Poro image
Descriptions
Object Description
Para image to Scure. Mende stock, Gbunde tribe. Liberia, Africa. George Schwab, 1929-30
Subject
- Rural
- Tree
- Forest Canopy
- Jungle
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.24.8889 | Poro cult leader - "bush devil" at Zurii |
Zurii
| ||
| 2004.24.9089 | Poro bush |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.29.11674 | Trees |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9113 | Man constructing mat out of plant material |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8527 | Entrance to Poro Bush |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.24.8574 | Boys just out from Poro Bush |
Jensu
| ||
| 2004.24.8536 | Poro gate |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.24.8572 | Boys just out from Poro Bush |
Jensu
| ||
| 2004.24.9066 | Entrance to bush with gate and stone circles |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9103 | No. 15 woman -side view |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9104 | Three women of varying ages, center woman is head medicine woman |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.9105 | Head medicine woman and two other in front of medicine hut |
Liberia
|