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Vendor and consumer of giant pouched rats at Kaimosi
Vendor and consumer of giant pouched rats at Kaimosi
Object Number 2004.24.14632
Display Title Vendor and consumer of giant pouched rats at Kaimosi
Descriptions
Object Description Vendor and consumer of giant poached rats at Kaimosi. Africa: Kenya, Kaimoisi. 1 3/4 x 1 3/4. Photograph by Mrs.A. Loveridsge, 1933. 34-91-50. Maragoli Tribe.
Subject
  • Consumer
  • Animal
  • Rat
  • Rural
  • Vendor
Department Photographic
Date 1933
Artist Dr. Arthur K. Loveridge
Culture
  • Logoli
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya / Western Province / Kakamega / Kaimosi
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)

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