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Object Number
2004.29.21622
Display Title
Studio-stage scene showing an Aboriginal woman holding a child, with net bags hanging behind them
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations
Written on board: "Australia. / 8. / (verso) Australian Aboriginal woman and child; Gift of A. Agassiz; May 18, 1899."
Department
Photographic
Culture
- Aborigine
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
Dimensions
Overall: 19.2 × 14.9 cm (7 9/16 × 5 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Alexander Agassiz
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