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Excavation site at Gaoui
Object Number 998-14-00/1.2.245
Display Title Excavation site at Gaoui
Descriptions
Object Description Written on album page: "Excavation site at Gaoui"
Department Photographic
Date 1927-1928
Artist Milton Katz
Culture
  • Central and Equatorial African styles
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Chad / <State> / <County> / <City> / Gaoui
Africa / French Sudan
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paper
Dimensions Overall: 11.9063 × 8.7313 cm (4 11/16 × 3 7/16 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
Excavation at Gaoui
998-14-00/1.3.1 Excavation at Gaoui
Belgian Congo
Gaoui
View of Gaoui
998-14-00/1.2.243 View of Gaoui
Gaoui
French Sudan
Person carrying jar, huts in background
998-14-00/1.2.244 Person carrying jar, huts in background
Gaoui
French Sudan
Excavation, with Katabasi holding site number
998-14-00/1.2.71 Excavation, with Katabasi holding site number
Maffaling
Excavation site
998-14-00/1.2.70 Excavation site
Maffaling
Excavation
998-14-00/1.2.142 Excavation
Baleniere
Wall of excavation, showing stratigraphy
998-14-00/1.2.145 Wall of excavation, showing stratigraphy
Baleniere
Bluff or wall of excavation
998-14-00/1.2.162 Bluff or wall of excavation
Chad
Wall of excavation
998-14-00/1.2.148 Wall of excavation
Baleniere
Wall of excavation
998-14-00/1.2.147 Wall of excavation
Baleniere
Chari River, site for bathing and gathering water
998-14-00/1.2.177 Chari River, site for bathing and gathering water
Chad
French Sudan
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