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Object Number 2004.29.22509
Display Title Four men standing outside
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written on board: "New Guinea (Dutch) / Mimica R. / Mouth of Mimica River, S.W. Coast of Dutch New Guinea / One [has albinism and] covered with scaly skin disease. Gift of Thomas Barbour, 1915."
Department Photographic
Date 1885-1915
Culture
  • New Guinea
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea / <State> / <County> / <City> / Dorey
Additional Geographic Terms Mimica River
Dimensions Overall: 32.3851 × 22.225 cm (12 3/4 × 8 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Donated by Dr. Thomas Barbour

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