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Description
This image shows a young boy seated on the corner of a bench wearing dark blue shorts. A white and blue bowl is on the floor at his feet and a large pile of palm nuts are on the floor beside the bowl. A white wicker chair is to the right behind the boy and a wooden ladder back chair is to the left of the boy. The photographer noted that palm nuts are used to make wine, butter, and cooking oil.
Rights
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Approximate Creation Date
1975-1980
Time Period
1970-1979, 1980-1989
Subjects
Liberia--History--1971-1980; Liberia--Pictorial works
Keywords
Liberia
Geographic Location
Liberia, Africa
Object Type
image
Format (original)
JPG
Format (digital)
JPG
Digital ID
Village boy with Palm Nuts
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Jerry Boyd Jones Digital Photographs Collection
Digital Collection Title
Jerry Boyd Jones Digital Photographs Collection
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)
Recommended Citation
Jones, Jerry Boyd, "Boy with Palm Nuts" (2023). Jerry Boyd Jones Photographs Collection. 45.
https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/mss-jerry-boyd-jones/45
Keywords
Liberia