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Portrait of a man sitting
Object Number 2004.29.23501
Display Title Portrait of a man sitting
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Solomon Is. / Rubiana"; stamped on board: "Division of Anthropo[logy] / Harvard Universi[ty]"; printed on photograph: "77 / Native, Marobo / Lagoon / Kerry, Photo. Sydney."; stamped on photograph: "Kerry & Co. Photo / 308 Geo St Sydney / Copyright."
Department Photographic
Date 1890-1917
Artist Kerry Photo of Sydney
Culture
  • Solomon Island
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Solomon islands
Additional Geographic Terms Marobo Lagoon, Rubiana
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 15.24 × 10.16 cm (6 × 4 in.)
Provenance
Collector Department of Anthropology, Harvard University

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