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Poro bush school
Object Number 2004.29.11669
Display Title Poro bush school
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written on board: "Liberia / Sudanese / Gbunde / Poro Bush"
Department Photographic
Artist George Schwab
Culture
  • Gbundi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 8.255 × 10.795 cm (3 1/4 × 4 1/4 in.)
Historical Language
Museum staff recognize the offensive nature of the term "Bushman" in describing individuals. The term is listed here as it is part of the original documentation of past collecting practices and past methods of analysis.

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