Fon Ndi (r. 1926–54) at the sacred basalt stone platform overlooking the Kom hills
Paul Gebauer
(American (born Germany), 1900–1977)
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Date:
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October 1940
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Geography:
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Cameroon, Grassfields region, Laikom
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Medium:
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Epson print from 35mm black-and-white negative
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Dimensions:
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6 1/2 x 10 in. (16.5 x 25.4 cm)
Framed: 16 1/2 x 20 1/2 in. (41.9 x 52.1 cm)
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Classification:
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Paper
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Credit Line:
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Photograph Study Collection, Department of the Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas, Bequest of Paul Gebauer, 1977 (PSC 1977.1.194, frame 29)
This artwork is part of Heroic Africans: Legendary Leaders, Iconic Sculptures
This artwork is not on display