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Portrait of an ornamented man
Object Number 2004.29.22558
Display Title Portrait of an ornamented man
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "New Guinea (British) / Motu Motu (?) / Division of Anthropology / Harvard University"
Department Photographic
Date 1855-1920
Culture
  • Motu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / British New Guinea
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / <State> / <County> / <City> / Port Moresby
Additional Geographic Terms Motu Motu
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 13.97 × 10.16 cm (5 1/2 × 4 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Department of Anthropology, Harvard University

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