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Man holding a trap and woman with donkey, with Suez in background
Man holding a trap and woman with donkey, with Suez in background
Object Number 2004.29.12724
Display Title Man holding a trap and woman with donkey, with Suez in background
Descriptions
Object Description written on board: "Egypt / Suez / General view - Suez / From Evart Wendell Collection / Given to Harvard College. / Main lab in Widener Library"; printed on photograph: "Edit. Schroeder & Cie Zurich. / 5221. Sues vue generala."
Department Photographic
Date ca. 1890
Artist Schroeder & Cie. Edit
Culture
  • North African styles
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Egypt
Additional Geographic Terms Suez
Materials Collodion Printing-out Paper adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 19.05 × 25.0826 cm (7 1/2 × 9 7/8 in.)
Provenance
Collector Evart Wendell

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