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Group of Aboriginal men, women, and a young child photographed near two low lying shelters
Group of Aboriginal men, women, and a young child photographed near two low lying shelters
Object Number 2004.29.21627
Display Title Group of Aboriginal men, women, and a young child photographed near two low lying shelters
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Australia Henry King Photo, Sydney (imprinted on photo) (verso) Australian Aborigines; Gidt of A. Agassiz; May 18, 1899.
Department Photographic
Artist Henry King
Culture
  • Aborigine
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 14 × 9.8 cm (5 1/2 × 3 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Donated by Alexander Agassiz

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