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Object Number
2004.24.18795
Display Title
Bark treasure or fetish box
Descriptions
Object Description
Bark treasure or fetish box, F. P. Orchard, 3.5 x 5, Africa - Zaire
Keywords
- Ethnographic
- Studio
- Ritual
Subject
- Figure
- Effigy
- Box
- Fetish
- Bark
- Treasure
- Human
Department
Photographic
Date
1947
Artist
Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
- Rega
- Equatorial Bantu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Zaire
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 8.89 x 12.7 cm (3 1/2 x 5 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.24.18708 | Treasure or fetish box, wooden with head on top |
Zaire
| ||
| 17-41-50/B1596 | Bark treasure or honey container, wooden bowl on top |
Box
|
Congo
| |
| 2004.24.18710 | Wooden figure with grass skirt, fetish |
Katanga
| ||
| 17-41-50/B1594 | Bark treasure or honey container |
Jar
|
Congo
| |
| 17-41-50/B1595 | Bark treasure or honey container, wooden head on top |
Jar
|
Belgian Congo
| |
| 2004.24.14131 | Ivory fetish figure |
Zaire
| ||
| 2004.24.17539 | Shell fetish representing frog, shell ornament, and small shell |
Grant County
| ||
| 2004.24.14069 | Hats, one with bead and feather decoration, one with bark to imitate feathers |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.18796 | Wooden figure in squatting position with mirror on front |
Zaire
| ||
| 02-14-10/61924 | Treasure basket with cover |
Box
|
British Columbia
| |
| 02-14-10/61923 | Treasure basket with cover |
Box
|
Oregon
British Columbia | |
| 2004.24.13430 | Notched Stone Slab- Treasure Hill |
Grant County
|