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Object Number
2004.24.6957B
Display Title
Men constructing circular hut with funnel shaped roof
Descriptions
Object Description
Babutu Tribe - Sudanese, a) work shelter for women, b) huts (3)
Subject
- Rural
- Hut
- House
- Man
Department
Photographic
Date
1921
Artist
George Schwab
Culture
- Babutu
- Wute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 6.35 x 11.43 cm (2 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.24.6957D | Men sitting outside completed Babutu circular hut |
Cameroon
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| 2004.24.6957C | Men standing in front of circular huts |
Cameroon
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| 2004.24.6957A | Woman sitting in work shelter |
Cameroon
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| 2004.29.11505 | Work shelter for women |
Cameroon
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| 2004.24.6918D | Hut construction process, Wooden framework for half of roof ready for mats |
Cameroon
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| 2004.24.6918E | Hut construction process, manner of tying mats to roof |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.29.11508 | King Musi standing in front of Babutu hut |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.24.6944C | Two men sitting along side old style hut and newer style hut |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.29.11506 | Babutu hut |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.29.11507 | Hut of Hausa type with grass tied for trimming edges |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.29.11842 | Hut with baskets for collecting termite larvae on roof |
Africa
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| 2004.24.6918H | Hut construction process, People putting mud on hut |
Cameroon
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