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Men hewing out so-cult images
Object Number 2004.29.11920
Display Title Men hewing out so-cult images
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Bene / Bantu / 28 / Men hewing out so-cult images sent to Museum / Bene Tribe / Photographs taken by George Schwab. 1922."
Department Photographic
Date 1922
Artist George Schwab
Culture
  • Bene
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 6.985 × 10.795 cm (2 3/4 × 4 1/4 in.)

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