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1998.340.22.205

Four roof thatched houses, the one in the middle being a storage building. Small tree in the foreground.


1998.340.22.205

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Collection type
Photograph
Description
Four roof thatched houses, the one in the middle being a storage building. Small tree in the foreground.
Geographical reference
Luena; Boma; Bungo
Cultural groups
Chokwe
Date / Period
Date of photograph: 04/1930 - 11/1930
Acquisition information
Purchased: 03/1997
Photographic process
Print gelatin silver
Dimensions
Length x Width 120 x 90 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1998.340.22.205
Research and responses

For further information concerning the subject of the photograph see Hermann Baumann's Lunda. Bei Jägern und Bauern in Inner-Angola. Ergebnisse der Angola-Expedition des Museums für Völkerkunde (Würfel-Verlag, Berlin 1935), pp. 18-30.

Search terms: Settlement, Dwelling