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Object Number 2004.29.11489
Display Title Madi elephant guides
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written on board: "Madi / Nilotic [offensive term] / Madi elephant guides / The stream is a small tributary of the Nile / Gift of Dr. John C. Phillips 1925"
Department Photographic
Date 1885-1925
Culture
  • Madi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms a small tributary of the Nile
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 × 17.145 cm (5 × 6 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Dr. John C. Phillips

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