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Fon Ndi (r. 1926–54) and attendant at ntul, Laikom’s landmark identified with its founding

Paul Gebauer American, born Germany
Before 1954
Not on view
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Fon Ndi (r. 1926–54) and attendant at ntul, Laikom’s landmark identified with its founding
  • Artist: Paul Gebauer (American (born Germany), 1900–1977)
  • Date: Before 1954
  • Geography: Cameroon, Grassfields region, Laikom
  • Medium: Epson print from 35mm color slide
  • Dimensions: Other: 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)
  • Classification: Paper
  • Credit Line: 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 1977.1.401.669)
  • Curatorial Department: The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing