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People among trees with thatched structures in branches
People among trees with thatched structures in branches
Object Number 2004.29.22682
Display Title People among trees with thatched structures in branches
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "New Guinea" Written on reverse of board: "New Guinea / New Guinea" On photograph: "No17 Tree Village, Motu District, New Guinea"
Department Photographic
Date 1855-1920
Culture
  • New Guinea
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Motu District
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 × 13.97 cm (4 × 5 1/2 in.)

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