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Object Number
2004.29.11907
Display Title
Playing harp
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Bene / Bantu / 26 / Playing harp - similar to / one in Museum collection / Photographs taken by Rev. George Schwab, 1919-22"
Department
Photographic
Date
1919-1922
Artist
George Schwab
Culture
- Bene
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Dimensions
Overall: 10.16 × 6.35 cm (4 × 2 1/2 in.)
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| 2004.29.11778 | Cutting the greens for the evening meal |
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