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Object Number 2004.29.12036
Display Title Two men riding camels
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Abyssinian / Bisherin / Abyssinia / From Evart Wendell Collection / Given to Harvard College / Main lab. in Widener Library"; printed on photograph: "Richaris a Chameaux / J. P. Sebah"
Department Photographic
Date 1888-1917
Artist Jean Pascal Sebah
Culture
  • Bisharin
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Abyssinia
Dimensions Overall: 19.05 × 24.765 cm (7 1/2 × 9 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Collector Evart Wendell

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Abyssinia
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Abyssinia
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Abyssinia