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Object Number 2004.29.22749
Display Title Indigenous man with westerner
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "New Guinea / North Coast near Mouth of Sepik River / Village of Derbaub / Native with very tall white man. / Photo- W. L. Moss"
Department Photographic
Date 1928-1929
Artist Dr. W. L. Moss
Culture
  • Sepik
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / <State> / <County> / <City> / Derbaub
Additional Geographic Terms Mouth of Sepik River
Dimensions Overall: 24.13 × 18.7325 cm (9 1/2 × 7 3/8 in.)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Westerner in front of outrigger canoe
2004.29.22750 Westerner in front of outrigger canoe
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Building interior with decorated columns
2004.29.22751 Building interior with decorated columns
Derbaub
Native and tall white man, village of Derbaub, north coast of New Guinea, near mouth of Sepik River, 1929. (Copy photo of H22749)
2004.24.31377 Native and tall white man, village of Derbaub, north coast of New Guinea, near mouth of Sepik River, 1929. (Copy photo of H22749)
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