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Object Number
2004.24.9147
Display Title
Man standing in jungle near Buti plant
Descriptions
Object Description
Buti. Root for door. Mano tribe, Mende stock. Liberia, Africa. George Schwab, 1929-30
Subject
- Forest Canopy
- Jungle
- Foliage
- Buti
- Man
- Rural
- Ethnographic
Department
Photographic
Date
1929
Artist
George Schwab
Culture
- Ngere
- Mano
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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