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Object Number 49-41-50/13188.1.2
Display Title Singer of songs in praise of king and tribe
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Africa : South / Zulu / 49-41 / Singer of songs in praise of king and tribe."
Department Photographic
Date 1937
Artist Prof. Pieter Johannes Schoeman
Culture
  • Zulu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Dimensions Overall: 29.2101 × 23.495 cm (11 1/2 × 9 1/4 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Prof. Pieter Johannes Schoeman

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