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Object Number 39-22-70/10859.1.80
Display Title Man's back with scarification
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Melanesia / 39-22 / Sepik River Region-Mandata Territory, New Guinea"
Department Photographic
Date 1885-1939
Artist Mr. William A. Robinson
Culture
  • Sepik
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / Sepik
Dimensions Overall: 13.97 × 9.2075 cm (5 1/2 × 3 5/8 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Mr. William A. Robinson

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