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Object Number
2004.24.6918F
Display Title
Hut construction process, People putting mud on hut
Descriptions
Object Description
a) Outting mud on huts, b) framework ready for mud, c) Method of tying corner of gable end, d) Framework for half of roof ready for mats, e) manner of tying mats to roof
Subject
- Child
- Woman
- Man
- Hut
- Rural
Department
Photographic
Date
1921
Artist
George Schwab
Culture
- Basa
- Basa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 7.62 x 12.7 cm (3 x 5 in.)
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