The de Bary Ethnographical Collection An important and exten...

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The de Bary Ethnographical Collection An important and extensive collection of Ethnographical Art and Artefact's, mostly African from the 19th and 20th Century, from various tribes in numerous nations including, Nigeria, Congo, Kenya, Cameroon, Cote D'Ivoire, Gabon, comprising of heads, masks, statues, bronzes, utensils, accoutrements,cloth, costumes, toys etc.,mostly gathered during trips and extended vacations in Africa. The collection also includes correspondence, receipts, photographs and other documentation. A large amount of this collection was displayed at notable Exhibitions. As a collection,w.a.f. (1) Provenance: The de Bary Family by direct descent. * See biography of Erica de Bary in foreward.