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Image Not Available for The fruit from the Dawa Dawa Tree found on the Gold Coast in Africa is generally used as food, but may also be used as cement for the walls of houses.
The fruit from the Dawa Dawa Tree found on the Gold Coast in Africa is generally used as food, but may also be used as cement for the walls of houses.
Image Not Available for The fruit from the Dawa Dawa Tree found on the Gold Coast in Africa is generally used as food, but may also be used as cement for the walls of houses.

The fruit from the Dawa Dawa Tree found on the Gold Coast in Africa is generally used as food, but may also be used as cement for the walls of houses.

Creator Presse-Photo
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 23 x 17 cm (9 1/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
  • Photographs
Object number2002/6987
LocationNot currently on display

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