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Studio portrait of Maya woman and white baby -- "Indian Nurse"
Studio portrait of Maya woman and white baby -- "Indian Nurse"
Object Number 2004.29.8563
Display Title Studio portrait of Maya woman and white baby -- "Indian Nurse"
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Quiche Indians? / Mayan / Guatemala / Giron, Fot. (verso) G.B. Gordon. 1901 / Indian nurse
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • People and Family
Subject
  • People
Department Photographic
Artist Señor Giron
Culture
  • Quiché
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 23.1775 × 18.0975 cm (9 1/8 × 7 1/8 in.)
Provenance
Collector Dr. George Byron Gordon

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