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Object Number
2004.29.21746
Display Title
Five Aboriginal "Fighting Men" standing, holding spear throwers
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations
Written on board: "Australia, Queensland. 140. Aboriginal Fighting Men. Kerry Photo, Sydney. / Division of Anthropology Harvard University"
Department
Photographic
Date
1890-1917
Artist
Kerry Photo of Sydney
Culture
- Aborigine
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Queensland
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 10.3 × 15 cm (4 1/16 × 5 7/8 in.)
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