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Mene, a Greenland Inuit boy
Object Number 2004.29.2969
Display Title Mene, a Greenland Inuit boy
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Eskimo (Greenland) (Eskimauan) / "Mene" 1899. / From F. W. Putnam"
Keywords
  • Proper Name
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • Mene
Department Photographic
Date 1898
Culture
  • Greenlandic Native styles
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Greenland
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 8.13 x 17.15 cm (3 3/16 x 6 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Prof. Frederic Ward Putnam

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