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Object Number
49-32-50/13182.1.1
Display Title
People washing clothes
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Africa"; printed on photograph: "Native laundry"
Department
Photographic
Date
ca. 1899
Culture
- African
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Dimensions
Overall: 13.97 × 19.685 cm (5 1/2 × 7 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Collector
Charles Markham
Donor
Donated by
Mrs. Annie E. Pollock
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