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Object Number
2004.29.11717
Display Title
Fish hunt
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Africa / End of a "fish hunt." - Fish were / force to rise by putting / poisoned leaves in stream / (verso) Basa, Bulu, Bafia & Njicn Tribes"
Department
Photographic
Culture
- African
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Dimensions
Overall: 7.62 × 12.065 cm (3 × 4 3/4 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.11722 | Two Bafia men and a boy |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11718 | Man with varied skin pigmentation |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11719 | Basa women wearing widows costume for chief |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11720 | Woman standing in front of trees |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11716 | Furnace |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.24.6686C | Group gathered near stream waiting for fish |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.24.6686B | Group gathered near stream awaiting fish |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.24.6686D | Group gathered near stream crushing plant materials with sticks |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.24.6686A | Group gathered near stream with cut plant material and baskets |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.29.11884 | Woman with fish trap |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11943 | School boys going on a hunt with nets |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11944 | After the hunt |
Africa
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