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Object Number
2004.24.18737
Display Title
Ebony female figurine
Descriptions
Object Description
Ebony female figurine. George Schwab. Africa - Cameroon.
Keywords
- Effigy
- Ethnographic
- Studio
Subject
- Anthropomorphic
- Figure
- Ebony
- Female
Department
Photographic
Artist
George Schwab
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)
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