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Object Number
2004.24.7498.1
Display Title
Smelt house, Benge Bokapa's
Descriptions
Object Description
Smelt House, Benge Bokapas. 2 Negs and 2 prints.
Subject
- Ethnographic
- Man
- Tool
- House
- Hut
- Rural
Department
Photographic
Date
1929
Artist
Patrick T. L. Putnam
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Zaire
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 6.35 x 8.89 cm (2 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.24.7498.2 | Man working with instrument in smelt house |
Zaire
| ||
| 2004.24.7492 | Smelt shop - Bengge's |
Zaire
| ||
| 40-24-50/5035 | Woman's brass bracelet ("benge") |
Bracelet
|
Africa
| |
| 2004.29.4075 | Smelts drying at Mary Whitney's place |
California
| ||
| 18-9-10/87302.1 | Surf net for smelt, and handle |
Net
|
Washington
| |
| 18-9-10/87302 | Surf net for smelt, and handle |
Net
|
Washington
| |
| 2004.24.7418 | House with the letters TV painted on outside |
Kisangani
| ||
| 2004.24.7564 | One of Tshora's chicken houses |
Zaire
| ||
| 2004.24.7512 | Sesengge's wife's house |
Zaire
| ||
| 2004.24.7519 | Man standing outside of house with tobacco plants |
Zaire
| ||
| 2004.24.7514 | Nakota ferns and Mondo, Logo house frame in background |
Zaire
| ||
| 2004.24.7422 | Man constructing skeleton of house |
Kisangani
|