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Object Number
998-14-00/1.3.149
Display Title
Expedition traveling from Goulfei to Hadjer-el-Hamis
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on album page: "On the way from Goulfei to Hadjer-el-Hamis. This is a place where five granite hills rise abruptly out of the desert near Lake Chad. We went to investigate large caves said to be in them."
Department
Photographic
Date
1927-1928
Artist
Milton Katz
Culture
- Central and Equatorial African styles
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Belgian Congo
Additional Geographic Terms
road from Goulfei to Hadjer-el-Hamis
Materials
Print, black and white on Album
Dimensions
Overall: 8.5725 × 11.43 cm (3 3/8 × 4 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Vivian Katz and Family of Milton Katz
Provenance
Collector
Milton Katz
(1927-1928)
Intermediary
David Warrington
Donor
Vivian Katz
(5/8/98)
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PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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| 998-14-00/1.3.155 | Approaching Hadjer-el-Hamis |
Chad
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| 998-14-00/1.3.157 | Approaching Hadjer-el-Hamis |
Chad
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| 998-14-00/1.3.156 | Approaching Hadjer-el-Hamis |
Chad
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| 998-14-00/1.3.13 | Chari River near Goulfei |
Belgian Congo
Goulfei | ||
| 998-14-00/1.3.12 | Open country near Goulfei |
Belgian Congo
Goulfei | ||
| 998-14-00/1.3.152 | Swampy, largely dried up stream |
Belgian Congo
| ||
| 998-14-00/1.3.167 | Crowd of people in village |
Chad
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| 998-14-00/1.3.166 | Crowd of people in village |
Chad
| ||
| 998-14-00/1.3.168 | Crowd of people in village |
Chad
| ||
| 998-14-00/1.3.15 | Maiobakaka, the sub-chief of Goulfei |
Belgian Congo
| ||
| 2010.5.36766 | Son of Hami merchant on Hajj |
Asia
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| 2010.5.36767 | Pilgrim woman - Hami mountains |
China
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