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Object Number 2004.29.12025
Display Title Luohiti women
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "ombasa (Mombasa) / wahili / Bantu-Arab / Luohiti women / Monebasa. British East Africa / A. Agassiz Collection / Mus. Comp. Zoology. June, 1914"
Department Photographic
Date 1908
Culture
  • Swahili
  • Bantu speaking peoples
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya / Coast Province / Mombassa District / Mombasa
Africa / British East Africa
Dimensions Overall: 15.875 × 22.86 cm (6 1/4 × 9 in.)
Provenance
Collector Alexander Agassiz
Donor Donated by Museum of Comparative Zoology

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