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Object Number 2004.29.12348
Display Title Zulu King's wives
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Zulu / Bantu / Zulu King's wives / In exchange Museum, University of Pennsylvania"; printed on photograph: "2455"
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Zulu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Dimensions Overall: 9.525 × 11.7475 cm (3 3/4 × 4 5/8 in.)
Provenance
Collector Penn Museum

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