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Object Number 2004.29.12192
Display Title Kavirondo water carriers
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Kavirondo / Ba-Kavirondo / Bantu / Kenya / Kaverondo water carrier - Bantu / A. Agassiz Collection / Mus. Comp. Zool. 1914."
Department Photographic
Date 1908
Culture
  • Bantu speaking peoples
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya
Additional Geographic Terms Kavirondo
Dimensions Overall: 14.9225 × 20.32 cm (5 7/8 × 8 in.)
Provenance
Collector Alexander Agassiz
Donor Donated by Museum of Comparative Zoology

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Kavirondo dance
2004.29.12198 Kavirondo dance
Kenya
Group of men standing
2004.29.12194 Group of men standing
Kenya
Man and woman standing
2004.29.12193 Man and woman standing
Kenya
Group of men and women in front of a hut
2004.29.12202 Group of men and women in front of a hut
Kenya
Group of men and women
2004.29.12201 Group of men and women
Kenya
Women carrying pots to shore
2004.29.12191 Women carrying pots to shore
Kenya
Large group standing
2004.29.12195 Large group standing
Kenya
Woman sitting with baskets, group standing
2004.29.12196 Woman sitting with baskets, group standing
Kenya
Man standing, with people and building in background
2004.29.12200 Man standing, with people and building in background
Kenya
Man, woman and two boys
2004.29.12199 Man, woman and two boys
Kenya
Group of women
2004.29.12197 Group of women
Kenya
Media Restricted
2004.29.12204 Woman standing
Kenya