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Object Number
04-19-70/10874.1.78
Display Title
Houseboat on the Baram River
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: Baram River, Sarawak, NW Borneo / Acc. 04-19 / "Scene on the Baram." Written on photograph and mount: House-Boat Baram R. / 52
Department
Photographic
Date
1897
Artist
Dr. William H. Furness, III
Culture
- Bornean
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Malaysia
/
Borneo
/
Sarawak
Dimensions
Overall: 11.43 × 15.875 cm (4 1/2 × 6 1/4 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Free Museum of Science and Art, University of Pennsylvania
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