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Two people standing outside next to a tree
Two people standing outside next to a tree
Object Number 2004.29.12095
Display Title Two people standing outside next to a tree
Descriptions
Object Description Written in ink on board: "Nguraman / (Masai) / Nilotic-Hamitic? / Nguraman Masai? So. Guaso near Tangarika Border / Man and woman - These people irrigate beautiful gardens and have / no cattle. Are they Masai at all? " J. C. / Gift of Dr. John C. Phillips. 1925."
Department Photographic
Date 1885-1925
Culture
  • Maasai?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya
Additional Geographic Terms Southern Guaso Nijiro near Tanganika border
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 12.065 × 17.145 cm (4 3/4 × 6 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Dr. John C. Phillips

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