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Studio portrait of a woman standing with a water jar on her head
Studio portrait of a woman standing with a water jar on her head
Object Number 2004.29.12746
Display Title Studio portrait of a woman standing with a water jar on her head
Descriptions
Object Description written on board: "Africa / Egyptian? / Arab woman, Africa"
Department Photographic
Date 1855-1920
Culture
  • Arab
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 13.335 × 9.2075 cm (5 1/4 × 3 5/8 in.)

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