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Women cleaning ground nuts, the chief export
Women cleaning ground nuts, the chief export
Object Number 2004.24.5316
Display Title Women cleaning ground nuts, the chief export
Descriptions
Subject
  • Agriculture
  • Woman
  • Landscape
Department Photographic
Date 1914
Artist Dr. S. B. Wolbach
Culture
  • Malinke
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Gambia
Materials Negative, nitrate

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