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Men in front of boats with hair adornments, nose rings, and other jewelry
Men in front of boats with hair adornments, nose rings, and other jewelry
Object Number 2004.24.4450Q
Display Title Men in front of boats with hair adornments, nose rings, and other jewelry
Descriptions
Subject
  • Beach
  • Costume
  • Man
  • Canoe
  • Jewelry
  • Water
Department Photographic
Date 1906
Artist Dr. Thomas Barbour
Culture
  • Melanesia
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia / Western New Guinea / Irian Jaya
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 5.08 x 10.16 cm (2 x 4 in.)

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