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Object Number 998-14-00/1.2.48
Display Title The edge of Maffaling
Descriptions
Object Description Written on album page: "The edge of the village"
Department Photographic
Date 1927-1928
Artist Milton Katz
Culture
  • Central and Equatorial African styles
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Zaire / <State> / <County> / Maffaling
Dimensions Overall: 8.5725 × 10.795 cm (3 3/8 × 4 1/4 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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View of Maffaling from on the Chari River
998-14-00/1.2.47 View of Maffaling from on the Chari River
Maffaling
Chief of Maffaling's son
998-14-00/1.2.77 Chief of Maffaling's son
Maffaling
Expedition moving from Maffaling to Balli
998-14-00/1.2.80 Expedition moving from Maffaling to Balli
Maffaling
Chief of Maffaling's son, Katabasi and Gandja (the cook)
998-14-00/1.2.76 Chief of Maffaling's son, Katabasi and Gandja (the cook)
Maffaling
Men and boys watching excavation at edge of mound
998-14-00/1.3.71 Men and boys watching excavation at edge of mound
Belgian Congo
Goulfei
Group of huts
998-14-00/1.2.24 Group of huts
Belgian Congo
Man and child walking
998-14-00/1.2.25 Man and child walking
Belgian Congo
Group of huts
998-14-00/1.2.23 Group of huts
Belgian Congo
People sitting under a shelter
998-14-00/1.2.26 People sitting under a shelter
Belgian Congo
Group walking along a road
998-14-00/1.2.27 Group walking along a road
Belgian Congo
Two women, one holding a baby
998-14-00/1.2.28 Two women, one holding a baby
Belgian Congo
Village
998-14-00/1.2.31 Village
Belgian Congo