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Object Number
2005.3.72.4
Display Title
Woman scraping skin from the cassava root preparatory to grating it.
Descriptions
Department
Photographic
Date
1932-1933
Artist
Dr. John P. Gillin
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
British Guiana
Additional Geographic Terms
Barama River region
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005.3.72.1 | Woman scraping cassava root |
British Guiana
| ||
| 2005.3.72.2 | Woman grating cassava on the tin grater into the bark trough |
British Guiana
| ||
| 2005.3.67.26 | Breaking up the cylinder of cassava meal as it comes from the press preparatory to sifting |
British Guiana
| ||
| 2005.3.72.3 | Washing scraped cassava before grating |
British Guiana
| ||
| 2004.24.3873 | Woman grating cassava |
Guyana
| ||
| 2004.24.4797 | Girl grating cassava |
Guyana
| ||
| 2004.24.4798 | Girl grating cassava |
Guyana
| ||
| 2004.24.4751 | Girls grating cassava |
Guyana
| ||
| 2004.24.4750 | Girl grating cassava |
Guyana
| ||
| 2004.29.10319 | Girls grating cassava |
Brazil
| ||
| 2004.24.32638 | Waiwai women grating cassava |
Guyana
| ||
| 2004.24.4796 | Girls scraping skins off cassava bulbs |
Guyana
|