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Group of women in front of tower made of plants
Group of women in front of tower made of plants
Object Number 2004.29.22614
Display Title Group of women in front of tower made of plants
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "New Guinea (British) / Division of Anthro / Harvard Univ"
Department Photographic
Date 1855-1920
Culture
  • New Guinea
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / British New Guinea
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 20.32 × 15.24 cm (8 × 6 in.)
Provenance
Collector Division of Anthropology, Harvard University

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