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Excavation, with Katabasi holding site number
Excavation, with Katabasi holding site number
Object Number 998-14-00/1.2.71
Display Title Excavation, with Katabasi holding site number
Descriptions
Object Description Written on album page: "Two sites at which we scratched a bit."
Department Photographic
Date 1927-1928
Artist Milton Katz
Culture
  • Central and Equatorial African styles
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Zaire / <State> / <County> / Maffaling
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paper
Dimensions Overall: 11.7475 × 8.5725 cm (4 5/8 × 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
Excavation site
998-14-00/1.2.70 Excavation site
Maffaling
Katz and Katabasi in front of sandy bluffs on the shore of the Chari River
998-14-00/1.2.69 Katz and Katabasi in front of sandy bluffs on the shore of the Chari River
Maffaling
Half-length portrait of Katabasi
998-14-00/1.2.79 Half-length portrait of Katabasi
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
Katabasi helping Wulsin bathe
998-14-00/1.2.157 Katabasi helping Wulsin bathe
Mandjaffa
Katabasi helping Wulsin bathe
998-14-00/1.2.158 Katabasi helping Wulsin bathe
Mandjaffa
Wulsin and Katabasi excavating
998-14-00/1.2.156 Wulsin and Katabasi excavating
Mandjaffa
Katz and Katabasi excavating
998-14-00/1.2.146 Katz and Katabasi excavating
Baleniere
Excavation site at Gaoui
998-14-00/1.2.245 Excavation site at Gaoui
Gaoui
French Sudan
Mother holding child from Feradje westward, a post in the Belgian Congo
998-14-00/1.1.104 Mother holding child from Feradje westward, a post in the Belgian Congo
Belgian Congo
Sudan
Excavation at Gaoui
998-14-00/1.3.1 Excavation at Gaoui
Belgian Congo
Gaoui
Papyrus swamp in the main channel of the Nile River, south of Malakal
998-14-00/1.1.35 Papyrus swamp in the main channel of the Nile River, south of Malakal
Belgian Congo
Sudan