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Women in conical hats washing and drying woven cloth outside
Women in conical hats washing and drying woven cloth outside
Object Number 48-1-60/16291.1.4
Display Title Women in conical hats washing and drying woven cloth outside
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: China: Southeastern Kweichow / 48-1 / Photos by I. de Beauclair / Plate X:4 / Tribal cultures of / SW China / Washing and drying the cloth / Chungkiang / Tung Chia
Department Photographic
Date 1885-1948
Artist Mrs. Inez de Beauclair
Culture
  • Chinese
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China / Kweichow
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 5.08 × 5.08 cm (2 × 2 in.)

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