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Object Number 998-14-00/1.2.37
Display Title People carrying wood for canoe to Chari River
Descriptions
Object Description Written on album page: "The village of Balli. Sections of wood for a canoe, [...] being carried [...] down to the Shari River."
Department Photographic
Date 1927-1928
Artist Milton Katz
Culture
  • Central and Equatorial African styles
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Belgian Congo
Additional Geographic Terms Balli; Chari River
Dimensions Overall: 5.715 × 8.5725 cm (2 1/4 × 3 3/8 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
People carrying wood for canoe to Chari River
998-14-00/1.2.38 People carrying wood for canoe to Chari River
Belgian Congo
Group of people and sections of wood for a canoe
998-14-00/1.2.36 Group of people and sections of wood for a canoe
Belgian Congo
People carrying expedition baggage from village to river
998-14-00/1.2.39 People carrying expedition baggage from village to river
Belgian Congo
Boat on the Chari River
998-14-00/1.2.86 Boat on the Chari River
Chad
View from the bank of the Chari River
998-14-00/1.2.85 View from the bank of the Chari River
Chad
French soldier's boat on Chari River
998-14-00/1.2.87 French soldier's boat on Chari River
Chad
French soldier's boat on the Chari River
998-14-00/1.2.88 French soldier's boat on the Chari River
Chad
People and boats on the beach of the Chari River
998-14-00/1.3.131 People and boats on the beach of the Chari River
Goulfei
Belgian Congo
View from outside Goulfei to Chari River
998-14-00/1.3.127 View from outside Goulfei to Chari River
Belgian Congo
Goulfei
View across the Chari River
998-14-00/1.2.43 View across the Chari River
Belgian Congo
View across the Chari River flats
998-14-00/1.2.44 View across the Chari River flats
Belgian Congo
A person on the Chari River flats
998-14-00/1.2.45 A person on the Chari River flats
Belgian Congo