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Object Number 2004.24.9179
Display Title Saklapie Comissary's wife
Descriptions
Object Description Saklapie Commisary's wife. Liberia, Africa. George Schwab, 1929-30
Subject
  • Cigarette
  • Umbrella
  • Smoking
  • Dress
  • Man
  • Woman
  • Hat
Department Photographic
Date 1929
Artist George Schwab
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)

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Women performing welcome dance around Mrs. Schwab
2004.24.8689 Women performing welcome dance around Mrs. Schwab
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Women performing welcome dance around Mrs. Schwab
2004.24.8693 Women performing welcome dance around Mrs. Schwab
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Men crossing river using rope
2004.24.8739 Men crossing river using rope
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