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Object Number 2004.29.11819
Display Title Women showing manner of chipping teeth
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Basa Tribe / (Bantu) / W. Africa / Central Basa women showing manner of / chipping teeth / Photo's by Rev George Schwab, 1919-1922."
Department Photographic
Date 1919-1922
Artist George Schwab
Culture
  • Bantu speaking peoples
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Central Basa
Dimensions Overall: 6.985 × 10.795 cm (2 3/4 × 4 1/4 in.)

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