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Object Number 2004.29.12111
Display Title Wakikuyu fire wood seller
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Wakikuyu / Bantu / Wakikuyu fire wood seller. / A. Agassiz Collection / Mus. Comp. Zool. June. 1914"
Department Photographic
Date 1885-1914
Culture
  • Bantu speaking peoples
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Dimensions Overall: 14.9225 × 20.32 cm (5 7/8 × 8 in.)
Provenance
Collector Alexander Agassiz
Donor Donated by Museum of Comparative Zoology

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