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Getting palm wine
Object Number 2004.29.11845
Display Title Getting palm wine
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Basa Tribe / (Bantu) / Getting palm wine = "ma'ok" or "ma'og" / Cover removed to show gourd / b / 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
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 6.35 × 10.16 cm (2 1/2 × 4 in.)

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