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Object Number
998-14-00/1.1.12
Display Title
Shilluk warriors in a village along the Nile River
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on album page: ""Shilluk" warriors in a / village along the Nile. The / Shilluk are the first large / pagan group we reach as we go / south away from the Mohammedamized regions"
Department
Photographic
Date
1927-1928
Artist
Milton Katz
Culture
- Central and Equatorial African styles
- Shilluk
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Belgian Congo
Africa / Sudan
Africa / Sudan
Materials
Print, black and white adhered to Album
Dimensions
Overall: 11.43 × 8.7313 cm (4 1/2 × 3 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Vivian Katz and Family of Milton Katz
Provenance
Collector
Milton Katz
(1927-1928)
Intermediary
David Warrington
Donor
Vivian Katz
(5/8/98)
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