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Object Number
2004.29.11950
Display Title
Women protecting infants from the sun's rays by covering with antelope hide
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Eton / (Fang Group) / (Bantu) / Eton Tribe Fang Group / Women protecting infants / from the sun's rays by / covering with antelope / hide / Photograph by George Scwab. 1919-22."
Department
Photographic
Date
1919-1922
Artist
George Schwab
Culture
- Eton
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Dimensions
Overall: 10.16 × 6.35 cm (4 × 2 1/2 in.)
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