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Object Number 975-59-50/13183.1.55
Display Title Hairdress
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Hova / Betsileo / Hairdress - Besileo - 1903. / Gift of F. R. Wulsin."; printed on photograph: "S.G.M."
Department Photographic
Date 1903
Artist Madagascar
Culture
  • Betsileo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Madagascar
Dimensions Overall: 10.795 × 7.62 cm (4 1/4 × 3 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Frederick R. Wulsin

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Man
975-59-50/13183.1.54 Man
Madagascar
Group of men and women
975-59-50/13183.1.56 Group of men and women
Madagascar
Group of children
975-59-50/13183.1.57 Group of children
Madagascar
Three women
975-59-50/13183.1.51 Three women
Madagascar
Woman
975-59-50/13183.1.52 Woman
Madagascar
Woman
975-59-50/13183.1.53 Woman
Madagascar
Hova tomb
975-59-50/13183.1.146 Hova tomb
Madagascar
Children holding hands in a ring in front of a building
975-59-50/13183.1.147 Children holding hands in a ring in front of a building
Madagascar
Two girls
975-59-50/13183.1.160 Two girls
Madagascar
Three men
975-59-50/13183.1.49 Three men
Madagascar
Two men
975-59-50/13183.1.42 Two men
Madagascar
Betsimisaraka Village
975-59-50/13183.1.79 Betsimisaraka Village
Madagascar