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Object Number
2004.24.6778B
Display Title
Sanaga Depression
Descriptions
Object Description
This is the chain of isolated hills and "sugar loafs" on the edge of the depression, where there is a transition from the forest to the grass country, east of the Liva stream, which marks the boundary between the Baso branch of the Basa tribe and the Yambasa people.
Subject
- Hill
- Landscape
Department
Photographic
Date
1922
Artist
George Schwab
Culture
- Bantu speaking peoples
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
Highlands
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 6.35 x 12.7 cm (2 1/2 x 5 in.)
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