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Wooden house on stilts with people in front
Wooden house on stilts with people in front
Object Number 2010.5.36372
Display Title Wooden house on stilts with people in front
Descriptions
Keywords
  • Building
  • People and Family
  • Ethnographic
  • Dwelling
Subject
  • House
  • People
  • Structure
Department Photographic
Date 1929-1930
Artist Owen Lattimore
Culture
  • Fish Skin Tatar
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China / Heilongjiang
Additional Geographic Terms Manchuria; Songhua Jiang; Sungari River
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 11.43 x 16.51 cm (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)

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