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Object Number
2004.29.11757
Display Title
Man carrying palm branch basket load
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Basa Tribe / (Bantu) / An "ntet" or palm branch "basket" 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: 6.985 × 10.795 cm (2 3/4 × 4 1/4 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.11843 | Man climbing an oil palm to collect palm wine from gourds |
Africa
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| 2004.29.11756 | Woman carrying basket on her head |
Africa
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| 2004.29.11833 | Man splitting raffia palm frond stems for lath in roof-mat making |
Africa
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| 2004.29.11834 | Man splitting raffia palm frond stems for lath in roof-mat making |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11837 | Man making palm roof mats |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11844 | Getting palm wine |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11845 | Getting palm wine |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11853 | Woman carrying basket on back |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11748 | Hut made of palm thatch mats |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11779 | Clarifying palm oil |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11781 | Catching water from secondary roots of an oil palm |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11780 | Funnel of palm fronds lined with plantain leaves |
Africa
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