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Object Number
2004.29.11879
Display Title
Bulu women with grass skirts
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Bulu Tribe / Bantu / 31 / Bulu women reviving ancient grass skirt style. / Bantu of the Fang Group. / Gift of Mr. George Schwab"
Department
Photographic
Date
1919-1922
Artist
George Schwab
Culture
- Bulu
- Fang
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Dimensions
Overall: 5.715 × 10.16 cm (2 1/4 × 4 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.11882 | Bulu group |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11886 | Bulu man with courie shell headdress |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11885 | Bene-Bulu hunting party |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11878 | Women grinding peanuts and playing "harp" |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11887 | Bulu boys wrestling; Bantu of the Fang Group |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11881 | Large group sitting in path |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11883 | Temporary bark and thatch residence |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11880 | Large group in front of a school |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.24.6794 | Women wearing grass skirts |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.29.11943 | School boys going on a hunt with nets |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11949 | Making pottery |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11884 | Woman with fish trap |
Africa
|