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Man carrying found ivory tusks at Nabagut
Man carrying found ivory tusks at Nabagut
Object Number 2004.24.14599
Display Title Man carrying found ivory tusks at Nabagut
Descriptions
Object Description "Found ivory" from Nabagut. Africa: Uganda, Mt. Elgon. 1 3/4 x 1 3/4. Photograph by Mrs.A. Loveridge, 1933. 34-91-50.
Subject
  • tusk
  • Ivory
  • Elephant
  • Man
  • Material
Department Photographic
Date 1933
Artist Dr. Arthur K. Loveridge
Culture
  • Sabei
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms Mount Elgon; Nabagut
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)

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