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Object Number 2004.24.6953D
Display Title Store house for yams
Descriptions
Object Description a) hut, b) old style hut, c) newer style hut, d) store house - yam
Subject
  • Rural
  • Wood
  • Floral
  • Food
Department Photographic
Date 1921
Artist George Schwab
Culture
  • Bafia
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Dimensions Overall: 6.35 x 11.43 cm (2 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)

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Man sitting in front of a Bafia hut
2004.24.6953A Man sitting in front of a Bafia hut
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Man standing in front of old style Bafia hut
2004.24.6953B Man standing in front of old style Bafia hut
Cameroon
Side view of newer style Bafia hut
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Cameroon
Yams in storehouse
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Yam and tuber store house
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Yam and tuber store house
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Yam store house
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Mashing yams
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Africa
House in clearing, Old style hut
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Three women carrying yams in baskets
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Vanuatu
Two men and a boy carrying vegetables, yams and coconuts from their garden
2004.29.23274 Two men and a boy carrying vegetables, yams and coconuts from their garden
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Malo Island
Two men and a boy carrying yams and coconuts back from their gardens
2004.29.23279 Two men and a boy carrying yams and coconuts back from their gardens
Vanuatu
Malo Island