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Object Number
2004.29.11528
Display Title
Fertility and "medicine" heap
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Banen Tribe / (Bantu) / A fertility and "medicine" heap. / Banen Tribe / Photographs by George Schwab, 1919-22"
Department
Photographic
Date
1919-1922
Artist
George Schwab
Culture
- Banen
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Dimensions
Overall: 6.35 × 10.795 cm (2 1/2 × 4 1/4 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.11527 | Person with large pots |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11531 | Banen woman |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11529 | Orchestra of headman |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11530 | Removing bracelets from arm of woman |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11524 | "Medicine" place |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11525 | "Medicine" place |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11773 | Elephant teeth used as medicine |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11517 | Newer type hut with "medicine" post in front of it |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11751 | Basa woman and Pygmy woman |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11750 | Playing the hilun |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11753 | Dog |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11752 | Basa woman and Pygmy woman |
Africa
|