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Object Number
998-14-00/1.2.47
Display Title
View of Maffaling from on the Chari River
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on album page: "Maffaling. The location, on top of a bluff, is typical, and presumably designed against the floods of the rainy season."
Department
Photographic
Date
1927-1928
Artist
Milton Katz
Culture
- Central and Equatorial African styles
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Zaire
/
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<County>
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Maffaling
Materials
Print, black and white adhered to Paper
Dimensions
Overall: 8.7313 × 11.5888 cm (3 7/16 × 4 9/16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 998-14-00/1.2.44 | View across the Chari River flats |
Belgian Congo
| ||
| 998-14-00/1.2.45 | A person on the Chari River flats |
Belgian Congo
| ||
| 998-14-00/1.2.69 | Katz and Katabasi in front of sandy bluffs on the shore of the Chari River |
Maffaling
| ||
| 998-14-00/1.2.80 | Expedition moving from Maffaling to Balli |
Maffaling
| ||
| 998-14-00/1.2.76 | Chief of Maffaling's son, Katabasi and Gandja (the cook) |
Maffaling
| ||
| 998-14-00/1.2.85 | View from the bank of the Chari River |
Chad
| ||
| 998-14-00/1.2.171 | View of Fort Lamy from on the Chari River |
Chad
French Sudan | ||
| 998-14-00/1.2.172 | View of Fort Lamy from on the Chari River |
Chad
French Sudan | ||
| 998-14-00/1.2.170 | View of Fort Lamy from on the Chari River |
French Sudan
Chad | ||
| 998-14-00/1.2.43 | View across the Chari River |
Belgian Congo
| ||
| 998-14-00/1.3.127 | View from outside Goulfei to Chari River |
Goulfei
Belgian Congo | ||
| 998-14-00/1.2.48 | The edge of Maffaling |
Maffaling
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