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Object Number
2004.29.11756
Display Title
Woman carrying basket on her head
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Basa Tribe / (Bantu) / Manner of carrying ordinary / basket or "sel" load. / Basa Tribe / Photo's by Rev. George Schwab, 1919-22"
Department
Photographic
Date
1919-1922
Artist
George Schwab
Culture
- Bantu speaking peoples
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Dimensions
Overall: 10.795 × 6.985 cm (4 1/4 × 2 3/4 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.11757 | Man carrying palm branch basket load |
Africa
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| 2004.29.11853 | Woman carrying basket on back |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11842 | Hut with baskets for collecting termite larvae on roof |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11840 | Baskets used in catching larvae of termites |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11823 | Woman working in front of hut |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11825 | Woman opening ngout for seeds |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11848 | Woman and child |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11851 | Woman with scarification |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11850 | Woman standing, with group in background |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11852 | Woman with scarification |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11841 | Termite nest |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11862 | Mats tied to roof of hut |
Africa
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