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Object Number
2004.29.11760
Display Title
Dragging a dug-out canoe through a village en route from forest
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Basa Tribe / (Bantu) / Dragging a dug-out canoe through a village en route from forest, / where it was hewn out, to the river. / 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: 6.35 × 10.16 cm (2 1/2 × 4 in.)
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PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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| 2004.29.11759 | Dragging a dug-out canoe through a village en route from forest |
Africa
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| 2004.29.11515 | Men en route to market place to induce women to elope with them |
Africa
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| 2004.29.11826 | Method of storing tubers in cavity or excavation in village street |
Africa
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| 2004.24.8599 | Basa man met en route |
Cameroon
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| 2004.24.6921.1 | Men and boys dragging dugout canoe to the river |
Cameroon
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| 2004.24.6921.2 | Men and boys dragging dugout canoe to the river |
Cameroon
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| 2004.29.11741 | Deserted village |
Africa
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| 2004.29.11742 | Deserted village |
Africa
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| 2004.29.11844 | Getting palm wine |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11786 | Fence to stop game |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11780 | Funnel of palm fronds lined with plantain leaves |
Africa
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| 2004.29.11853 | Woman carrying basket on back |
Africa
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