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Portrait of a man
Object Number 77-70-70/12864.1
Display Title Portrait of a man
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Pelew Is. / Palau / Solomon Islands / Pelew Islanders - 1877. / From Professor Carl Semper. of Wurtzburg / Cat. No. 12.864."
Department Photographic
Date 1877
Artist Prof. Carl Semper
Culture
  • Palau
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Federated States of Micronesia / Palau
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 10.795 × 7.62 cm (4 1/4 × 3 in.)

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