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Profile view of young, mixed race African child
Profile view of young, mixed race African child
Object Number 2004.24.7486
Display Title Profile view of young, mixed race African child
Descriptions
Object Description Africa - half breeds. A.I.M. Mission, Aba. Includes print.
Subject
  • Rural
  • Child
  • Portrait
  • Genetic Variation
  • Ethnographic
Department Photographic
Date 1929
Artist Patrick T. L. Putnam
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Zaire
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)

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