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Object Number
2004.29.11769
Display Title
Ngo' cult drum
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Basa Tribe / (Bantu) / Ngo' cult drum over 6' tall or / long. N. E. Basa / 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
Additional Geographic Terms
N.E. Basa
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.11770 | Keeping skins stretched while drying before pegging to the head of a drum |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11771 | Keeping skins stretched while drying before pegging to the head of a drum |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11780 | Funnel of palm fronds lined with plantain leaves |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11758 | Dry and wet season bridges over a stream |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11853 | Woman carrying basket on back |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11839 | Yam garden |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11836 | Binding leaves around laths to make roof mats |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11738 | Baso hut with decorated panels |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11739 | Shrubbery on road in front of building |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11740 | Wooden structure |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11755 | Sharpening cutlasses |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11757 | Man carrying palm branch basket load |
Africa
|