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Miniature of family with canoe
Miniature of family with canoe
Object Number 2004.24.32589
Display Title Miniature of family with canoe
Descriptions
Object Description "Family Group & Their Canoe," a miniature melanesia, from Dorothy L. Edwards, American Museum of Natural History, Vol. 31, 1931, p. 557; diorama exhibit '91
Department Photographic
Date 1991
Artist Hillel S. Burger
Culture
  • Melanesian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)

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