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Group of buildings
Object Number 2004.29.11133
Display Title Group of buildings
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Central Africa / Musgum Group / Massa Villages / South of Lake Chad / A typical group of buildings in Mala, with peculiar / domed and window less houses of sun-baked clay"
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Massa-Musgu?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms On the River Logone, south of Lake Chad
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 13.335 × 19.685 cm (5 1/4 × 7 3/4 in.)

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