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Object Number 2004.24.7500
Display Title Patients being injected by M. Beng
Descriptions
Object Description Africa, Bili. Sleeping sickness paitent being injected by M. Beng. Includes print.
Subject
  • Rural
  • Ethnographic
  • medicine
  • Hut
  • Dog
  • Child
  • Teapot
  • Man
Department Photographic
Date 1929
Artist Patrick T. L. Putnam
Culture
  • Central Bantu
  • Vili
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Zaire
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)

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