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Group of women and a child posed in front of a hut
Group of women and a child posed in front of a hut
Object Number 2004.29.12021
Display Title Group of women and a child posed in front of a hut
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Giryama. B. East Africa/ A. Agassiz Collection. / Mus. Comp. Zool. June, 1914. / Duplicates"
Department Photographic
Date 1908
Culture
  • Bantu speaking peoples
  • Giriama
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / British East Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Melinde or Malindi
Materials Gelatin Printing-out paper adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 22.86 × 16.51 cm (9 × 6 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Collector Alexander Agassiz
Donor Donated by Museum of Comparative Zoology

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