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Object Number
2004.29.11593
Display Title
One of the wives of Coffee, King of the Ashantees
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Ashantee / IJO / One of the wives of Coffee, / King of the Ashantees, 1874 / Gift of Dr. S. Kneeland, 1898."
Department
Photographic
Date
1874
Culture
- Asante
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials
Carte-de-visite adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 10.16 × 6.35 cm (4 × 2 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Samuel Kneeland
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