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Object Number 2004.29.22351
Display Title New Guinea canoe
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "New Guinea" Printed on photograph: "New Guinea Canoe (18) Kerry Photo Sydney"
Department Photographic
Date 1899
Artist Kerry Photo of Sydney
Culture
  • New Guinea
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 × 20.0025 cm (5 × 7 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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Media Restricted
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