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Raffia bag, woven grass carrying bag
Raffia bag, woven grass carrying bag
Object Number 2004.24.17190
Display Title Raffia bag, woven grass carrying bag
Descriptions
Object Description Raffia bag; woven grass carrying bag. Liberia: Ge Tribe (33-55-50/120) See: PM Papers, vol. XXXI, fig. 49, c, d.
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • Household
  • Studio
Subject
  • Grass
  • Bag
  • Woven
  • Raffia
Department Photographic
Date 1944
Artist Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
  • Ge
  • Ngere
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 8.89 x 12.7 cm (3 1/2 x 5 in.)

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