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Studio portrait of a woman
Object Number 2004.29.21495
Display Title Studio portrait of a woman
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Ceylon / two question marks [verso] Bought at Aden.”; printed on photograph: “No 867 Jeuine fille arabe"
Department Photographic
Date 1855-1920
Culture
  • Sri Lankan
  • Arab
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Sri Lanka
Asia / Yemen / <State> / <County> / Aden
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 27.9401 × 21.59 cm (11 × 8 1/2 in.)

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