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Object Number 2016.7.1.1268
Display Title Children playing marbles
Descriptions
Object Description Written on slide: "playing marbles / Java"
Department Photographic
Date 1970-1971
Artist Danielle Toth
Culture
  • Javanese
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia / Java / Special Region of Yogyakarta / Yogyakarta
Materials Slide, color
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 × 2.5 cm (1 3/8 × 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Donated by Danielle Toth

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