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Tags
American Museum Congo Expedition (1909-1915)
Field photographs
Zande
Asset ID
224070
Title
Smelting iron, Akenge's village
Description
These Zande men are in the process of smelting iron, to be used for making weapons, hairpins, tools, and musical instruments.
Agent (Role)
Lang, Herbert, 1879-1957
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Photographer
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Date
1913 (photographed)
Country
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Is Part Of
African reflections : art from northeastern Zaire
Collection/Work Relation
AMNH Special Collections, Photographic Negative Collection, 4 x 5: 224070
External Resource
AMNH Library authority record:
American Museum Congo Expedition (1909-1915)
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Repository
American Museum of Natural History
Publication History
Schildkrout, Enid, Curtis A Keim, Curtis A Keim, American Museum of Natural History, and American Museum of Natural History. 1990. African Reflections : Art from Northeastern Zaire. Seattle: University of Washington Press, p. 70.
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