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A description of the 1970 Grand Cess Bo

Author:
Hayden, Thomas E  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Subject:
Bo (Society)  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Liberia
Grand Cess
Date:
1971
1972
Topic:
Kru initiation  Search this
Call number:
DT621 .L695
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_502059

A few observations on the native tribes of Liberia / J. Büttikofer

Author:
Büttikofer, Johann 1850-1927  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Liberia
Date:
1897
Topic:
Ethnic groups  Search this
Ethnology  Search this
Maninka  Search this
Call number:
E448 .L66X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_595523

African Lyre (Obah)

Donor Name:
Rev. Ralph R. Gurley  Search this
Height - Object:
48 cm
Diameter - Object:
1.91 cm
Length - Object:
28 cm
Width - Object:
2.223 cm
1.587 cm
Culture:
Kru  Search this
(Kroomen)  Search this
Object Type:
Zither
Place:
Liberia, Africa
Accession Date:
10 Sep 1874
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
74A00050
USNM Number:
E14260-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/353dbbcd0-53c7-4aa2-b8a3-90e9df8f5cdd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8339297

Amulet

Collector:
Mr. Mauve  Search this
Donor Name:
Mr. Mauve  Search this
Culture:
Kru  Search this
Object Type:
Amulet
Place:
Liberia, Africa
Accession Date:
14 Mar 1867
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
67A00020
USNM Number:
E4966-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3cc8add36-678e-4589-9387-d68a2a99a701
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8467845
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Antelope Horn, African Charm

Collector:
Prof John Cassin  Search this
Donor Name:
Prof John Cassin  Search this
Culture:
Kru  Search this
Object Type:
Charm
Place:
Liberia, Africa
Accession Date:
7 Mar 1867
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
67A00017
USNM Number:
E4807-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/398831af1-751b-4e8e-82d5-2f709bc1afc8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8466448
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Artistes et guèrisseurs chez les populations lagunaires. / Monica Blackmun Visonà

Author:
Visonà, Monica Blackmun 1953-  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Côte d'Ivoire
Date:
1986
Topic:
Lagoon people anthropomorphic sculpture  Search this
Ethnology  Search this
Abe  Search this
Abure  Search this
Aizi  Search this
Eotile  Search this
Gwa  Search this
Kyaman  Search this
Call number:
DT1 .G588
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_596567

Ba po dat[e] = Let's tell proverbs / collected by Kary Lea Joseph ; illustrated by Stephen R. Shender

Title:
Let's tell proverbs
Author:
Joseph, Kary Lea  Search this
Physical description:
20 [i.e. 40] leaves : ill. ; 28 cm
Type:
Texts
Date:
1970
Topic:
Kru (African people)--Quotations, maxims, etc  Search this
Kru language  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1010573

Cap

Donor Name:
Charles C. Roberts  Search this
Culture:
Kru  Search this
Object Type:
Hat
Place:
Liberia, Africa
Accession Date:
31 Mar 1938
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
147262
USNM Number:
E378979-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c5d0a2f7-798b-454b-984f-eb0553394f89
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8415213
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Cap

Donor Name:
No Information  Search this
Culture:
Kru  Search this
Object Type:
Hat
Place:
Liberia (not certain), Africa (not certain)
Accession Date:
1991
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
999999
USNM Number:
ET1083-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/318475303-177e-4f9b-9be3-061d49979b1c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8492965

City, countryside and Kru ethnicity

Author:
Breitborde, Lawrence B (Lawrence Bart)  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Date:
1991
Topic:
Ethnic identity  Search this
Call number:
DT1.A1 A258
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_534689

Clay Balls, Used As Charms Or Medicine

Collector:
Prof John Cassin  Search this
Donor Name:
Prof John Cassin  Search this
Culture:
Kru  Search this
(Kroomen)  Search this
Object Type:
Ball
Place:
Côte d'Ivoire / Liberia, Africa
Accession Date:
7 Mar 1867
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
67A00017
USNM Number:
E4805-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3baac7103-100e-4a9d-88e2-061d32b66976
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8466440
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Dancing Belt

Donor Name:
Charles C. Roberts  Search this
Culture:
Kru  Search this
Object Type:
Belt
Place:
Liberia, Africa
Accession Date:
20 Oct 1933
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
126102
USNM Number:
E368054-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30de9fbf1-e16f-4e13-8006-8219bf8d988e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8411523
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Die Kru : Saisonarbeiter an der westafrikanischen Küste : aus dem Englischen übersetzt von Peter Habicht.

Author:
Frost, Diane 1962-  Search this
Habicht, Peter  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Date:
2005
Topic:
Kru boatmen  Search this
Call number:
DT472 .F68 2005
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_830451

Ethnographic survey of Southeastern Liberia: the Liberian Kran and the Sapo / Günter Schröder and Dieter Seibel. Published for the Tubman Center of African Culture

Author:
Schröder, Günter  Search this
Seibel, Hans Dieter  Search this
Physical description:
iii, 161 p. : ill., maps. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Liberia
Date:
1974
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Call number:
DT630 .S38
DT630.S38
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_68775

Ethnographic survey of southeastern Liberia: preliminary report on the Kru

Author:
Zetterström, Kjell 1934-  Search this
Physical description:
iv, [51], [6] leaves : maps. ; 30 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Liberia
Date:
1969
Topic:
Ethnography  Search this
Call number:
DT630.5.K6 Z61 1969
DT630.5.K6Z61 1969
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_366976

Ethnohistorical studies on the Kru Coast / Ronald W. Davis

Author:
Davis, Ronald Wayne 1943-  Search this
Physical description:
vi, 217 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Liberia
Date:
1976
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
History  Search this
Call number:
GN655.L5 D38X
GN655.L5D38X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_83447

Historical discourse : the achievement of Sieh Jeto

Author:
Tonkin, Elizabeth  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Subject:
Jeto, Sieh  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Liberia
Jlao
Date:
1988
Topic:
Kru storytelling  Search this
History  Search this
Historiography  Search this
Historians  Search this
Call number:
DT19 .H673
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_535865

Images de la femme kru à travers une cérémonie de funérailles (Côte d'Ivoire)

Author:
Schartz, Alfred  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Côte d'Ivoire
Date:
1979
Topic:
Funeral customs and rites  Search this
Women, Kru  Search this
Dirges  Search this
Songs, Kru  Search this
Call number:
DT1 .C132
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_533018

Impérialisme français et résistance Tepo dans le Bas-Cavally / Cherif Mamadou

Author:
Mamadou, Cherif  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Books
Place:
Côte d'Ivoire
Government relations
Date:
1979
Topic:
Government, Resistance to  Search this
Kru (African people)  Search this
Colonization  Search this
Call number:
DT1 .G588
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1043592

Kroo's Provision Box

Collector:
Prof John Cassin  Search this
Donor Name:
Prof John Cassin  Search this
Culture:
Kru  Search this
Object Type:
Box
Place:
Liberia, Africa
Accession Date:
7 Mar 1867
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
67A00017
USNM Number:
E4803-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ffa02df1-d7ab-462a-b69f-bb8e86895dc5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8466436
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