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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.

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Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

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)

Keywords

Liberia

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