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Object Number
04-19-70/10874.1.43
Display Title
Men selling camphor to Chinese traders
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Borneo / Kayan / Acc. no. 04-19 / Kayan camphor collectors selling their store of crystls to / Chinese traders. / Gift of W. H. Furness 3rd. 1907"
Department
Photographic
Date
1897-1898
Artist
Alfred Craven Harrison Jr.
Artist
Hiram M. Hiller
Culture
- Chinese
- Kayan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Malaysia
/
Borneo
Dimensions
Overall: 11.43 × 15.875 cm (4 1/2 × 6 1/4 in.)
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William H. Furness, III
Donor
Donated by
Free Museum of Science and Art, University of Pennsylvania
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