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Large group of Aboriginal people, men and boys standing, holding spears and shields, and women seated on the ground
Large group of Aboriginal people, men and boys standing, holding spears and shields, and women seated on the ground
Object Number 2004.29.21760
Display Title Large group of Aboriginal people, men and boys standing, holding spears and shields, and women seated on the ground
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Australia, Queensland. (verso) Aust. Aborigines; Gift of A. Agassiz; MAy 18, 1899; Cairns rainforest Pygmoids.
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Aborigine
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 16.51 x 21.59 cm (6 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Alexander Agassiz

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