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Object Number 2004.29.11909
Display Title Group standing in front of a hut
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Bene / Bantu / 26 / Women / 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: 6.985 × 10.795 cm (2 3/4 × 4 1/4 in.)

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