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Object Number
2004.29.11895
Display Title
Women with ancient form of headdress
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Yebekolo Shekai / Bantu / Fang Group (7/96) / Yebekolo and Mekae women with ancient / form of head dress. / Bantu of the Fang Group / Gift of George Schwab. 1919."
Department
Photographic
Date
1919
Artist
George Schwab
Culture
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.11894 | Boy weaving a raffia mat |
Africa
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| 2004.29.11893 | Girls with banana stalk dolls |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11886 | Bulu man with courie shell headdress |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11912 | Bene women given in pawn on husband's debt |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11879 | Bulu women with grass skirts |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11899 | Widow of Bene chief in mourning costume |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11949 | Making pottery |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11943 | School boys going on a hunt with nets |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11878 | Women grinding peanuts and playing "harp" |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11936 | George and Mrs. Schwab about to start out on a trip from Metet |
Metet
| ||
| 2004.29.11905 | Mrs. Schwab meets a traders wife on the path |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11887 | Bulu boys wrestling; Bantu of the Fang Group |
Africa
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