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Object Number
2004.29.12898
Display Title
Group of men butchering a hippopotamus at the edge of the river
Descriptions
Object Description
written on board: "Africa / Gift of Oric Bates"; printed on photograph: "12 / Copyright / Hippopotamus shooting on the "Sobat" / G. N. Morhig / The English Pharmacy / Khartoum"
Department
Photographic
Date
ca. 1910-1939
Artist
G. N. Morhig
Culture
- African
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Sobat River
Dimensions
Overall: 8.89 × 13.97 cm (3 1/2 × 5 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Mr. Oric Bates
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.12895 | Man standing and holding a spear, trees and huts in background |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.12892 | Group of men riding camels |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.12893 | Group of men |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.12902 | Men in uniform in front of Gordon College |
Sudan
| ||
| 2004.29.12903 | Two men standing and holding a horse |
Darfur
| ||
| 2004.29.12904 | General view of Khartoum |
Sudan
| ||
| 2004.29.12901 | Soldiers in front of the Gordon statue |
Sudan
| ||
| 2004.29.11152 | Men with cattle |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11153 | Group of women |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11154 | Group of girls |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11155 | Group repairing a boat |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.29.11148 | Group |
Africa
|