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Object Number
59-2-00/1.5.6.2
Display Title
Diagram of string figures from the Beligian Congo.
Descriptions
Object Description
Diagrams of string figures from the Belgian Congo from Daniel Sutherland Davidson Papers. "19. melongomemponde, line of swimming fish. sangendote, small fish, Bangala. maondu, small fishes. Upoto. bombala, leaf of a tree (two large, two small). 21. nabalongo mankuma. boa constrictor. Ikoko."
Department
Photographic
Date
ca. 1907
Artist
Daniel Sutherland Davidson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Belgian Congo
Materials
Ink on Paper
Dimensions
Overall: 27.9401 × 21.59 cm (11 × 8 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
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