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Group of girls playing outside
Object Number 2004.29.22781
Display Title Group of girls playing outside
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "New Guinea (British) / Kerepunu / -near Fort Moresby / Kerepano" Verso: "Girls playing- British New Guinea / Gift of A. Agassiz / May 18, 1899."
Department Photographic
Date 1855-1899
Culture
  • New Guinea
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / <State> / <County> / <City> / Kerepunu
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 14.605 × 19.685 cm (5 3/4 × 7 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Alexander Agassiz

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