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People in front of houses
Object Number 2004.29.22797
Display Title People in front of houses
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "New Guinea (British) / Louisades Sp / [verso] Native houses - / British / New Guinea / Gift of A. Agassiz / May 18, 1899 / Louisades"
Department Photographic
Date 1855-1899
Culture
  • Louisiade
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / British New Guinea
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 15.24 × 19.3675 cm (6 × 7 5/8 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Alexander Agassiz

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