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Woman and child
Object Number 2004.29.12141
Display Title Woman and child
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Kikuyu / (Wakikuyu) / Bantu / Kikuiu woman and child / Theka Falls. Kenya Colony. / Gift of Dr. John C. Phillips. 1925."
Department Photographic
Date 1885-1925
Culture
  • Kikuyu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya
Additional Geographic Terms Thika Falls
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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