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Object Number 2004.29.15389
Display Title Ainu portrait, man with prayer stick
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Aino / Japan / over / (verso) Ainu, Gift of H.M. Hiller / Phila, Pa. / Rec'd Oct 10, 1902. / An Ainu drinking sake / showing method of lifting the / moustache and raising the bowl."
Department Photographic
Date 1901
Artist Hiram M. Hiller
Culture
  • Ainu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Japan
Dimensions Overall: 17.9 × 12.8 cm (7 1/16 × 5 1/16 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Hiram M. Hiller

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