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Tags
American Museum Congo Expedition (1909-1915)
Field photographs
Mangbetu
Asset ID
227014
Title
Interior of Chief Okondo's house
Description
Lang made detailed notes regarding the construction and organization of Chief Okondo's house. This photograph shows the hearth inside. The wall is lined with more than forty pots, each covered with a basketry lid.
Agent (Role)
Lang, Herbert, 1879-1957
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Photographer
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Date
1914-06 (photographed)
State Province
Upper Uele
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: 227014
External Resource
AMNH Library authority record:
American Museum Congo Expedition (1909-1915)
Rights Statement
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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. 150.
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