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Aboriginal man, photographed from behind, with cicatrised back
Aboriginal man, photographed from behind, with cicatrised back
Object Number 2004.29.21754
Display Title Aboriginal man, photographed from behind, with cicatrised back
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Australia, Queensland
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Aborigine
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia / Queensland
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 19.9 × 16 cm (7 13/16 × 6 5/16 in.)
Provenance
Collector Dr. Roland Burrage Dixon

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