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Group in front of a hut
Object Number 2004.29.12309
Display Title Group in front of a hut
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Zulu / (?) / Bantu / (verso) Gift of A. Agassiz / May 18. 1899 Africa Zulu."; written in pencil on board (verso): "Probably taken by Marianhill Missionary"
Department Photographic
Date 1885-1899
Artist Mariannhill Monastery
Culture
  • Zulu?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / South Africa
Materials Collodion Printing-out Paper adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 14.9225 × 19.685 cm (5 7/8 × 7 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Alexander Agassiz

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