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Object Number 2004.29.15677
Display Title Men and boys in band
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Java" Printed on photograph: "Malay Gamelong, 155."
Department Photographic
Date 1855-1920
Culture
  • Javanese
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia / Java
Dimensions Overall: 17.78 × 26.6701 cm (7 × 10 1/2 in.)

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