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Object Number 2004.29.12877
Display Title Stone structure
Descriptions
Object Description written on board: "Southern Rhodesia / Mashonaland. / Mashonaland, Africa. Photographed by Mr. Theodore Bent of Ireland. / Rec'd from Miss Mabel V. A. Bent. London. England, June 13, 1894."
Department Photographic
Date 1885-1894
Artist Theodore Bent
Culture
  • African
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / South Africa / Mashonaland
Dimensions Overall: 22.225 × 30.4801 cm (8 3/4 × 12 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Mabel V. A. Bent

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