Painting on Canvas
date: label: Accession Date
content: 15 Jul 2008
label: Collection Date
content: Mid-1970's
name: label: Collector
content: Ambassador Edward Marks
label: Donor Name
content: Ambassador Edward Marks
notes: label: Notes
content: "Les Paras Belge a Kisangani", oil on canvas, showing Belgian paratroopers dropping from aircraft and soldiers on the ground shooting with automatic weapons. Native people are lying on the ground, bleeding. Thatched houses in the foreground, tall buildings in the background. One building is labeled "Banque du Congo".
label: Record Last Modified
content: 28 Nov 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2046107
label: USNM Number
content: E432574-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Painting
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 52.7 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 45 cm