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Group of men with spears standing in front of a structure
Group of men with spears standing in front of a structure
Object Number 2004.29.12075
Display Title Group of men with spears standing in front of a structure
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Masai / Nilotic-Hamitic / (Bari-Suk-Masai Group) / A. Agassiz Coll. / Mus. Comp. Zool. June 1, 1914."
Department Photographic
Date 1908
Culture
  • Maasai
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials Gelatin Printing-out paper adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 15.24 × 20.32 cm (6 × 8 in.)
Provenance
Collector Alexander Agassiz
Donor Donated by Museum of Comparative Zoology

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