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Object Number 2004.29.11974
Display Title Grave with metal two large glass bottles, ceramic chicken and other objects
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Lower Congo / (Bakongo) / Graveyards / Bantu / Graveyards / Lower Congo / Gift of Drs. H. K. and W. E. / Faulkner, Keene, N H 1898"
Department Photographic
Date 1855-1898
Culture
  • Bantu speaking peoples
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Lower Congo
Dimensions Overall: 10.795 × 8.89 cm (4 1/4 × 3 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Dr. H. K. Faulkner
Donor Donated by Dr. W. E. Faulkner

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Grave with bottles, jugs and dishes
2004.29.11977 Grave with bottles, jugs and dishes
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Grave with bottles, jugs and dishes
2004.29.11976 Grave with bottles, jugs and dishes
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Grave with metal pots and other objects
2004.29.11973 Grave with metal pots and other objects
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Man standing in front of large termite mound
2004.29.11981 Man standing in front of large termite mound
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Men digging a grave
2004.29.11996 Men digging a grave
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Woman sitting on a chair
2004.29.11979 Woman sitting on a chair
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Woman with braided hair
2004.29.11978 Woman with braided hair
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Boy sitting
2004.29.11980 Boy sitting
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Hut
2004.29.11989 Hut
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Shelter over mounds of dirt
2004.29.11988 Shelter over mounds of dirt
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Hut
2004.29.11990 Hut
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