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Mat making - weaving the mat
Object Number 2004.29.11832
Display Title Mat making - weaving the mat
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written on board: "Basa Tribe / (Bantu / Mat making - weaving the mat - on Kunga / Basa / Photo's by Rev. George Schwab. 1919-22"
Department Photographic
Archives Archival Collection - Item
Date 1919-1922
Artist George Schwab
Culture
  • Bantu speaking peoples
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 6.985 × 10.795 cm (2 3/4 × 4 1/4 in.)

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