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Object Number
2004.29.24264
Display Title
Man wearing human hair cape and skirt among objects
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Marquesas Islands / Market scene / Gift of MCZ through / Dr. Barbour. From collection of / W. Mc M. Woodworth ' 31"
Department
Photographic
Date
1898
Artist
Dr. William McMichael Woodworth
Culture
- Marquesan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
France
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French Polynesia
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Marquesas Islands
Dimensions
Overall: 16.51 × 12.7 cm (6 1/2 × 5 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Museum of Comparative Zoology
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