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Men, women, and children in front of house with woven walls on stilts
Men, women, and children in front of house with woven walls on stilts
Object Number 2004.29.22340
Display Title Men, women, and children in front of house with woven walls on stilts
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "New Guinea" Printed on photograph: "New Guinea Village 425 / Kerry Photo Sydney"
Department Photographic
Date 1890-1917
Artist Kerry Photo of Sydney
Culture
  • New Guinea
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 13.335 × 9.525 cm (5 1/4 × 3 3/4 in.)

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