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Object Number 998-14-00/1.2.175
Display Title Captive chimpanzee
Descriptions
Object Description Written on album page: "Captive chimpanzee belonging to a British hunter who shared the house with us."
Department Photographic
Date 1927-1928
Artist Milton Katz
Culture
  • Central and Equatorial African styles
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / French Sudan
Africa / Chad
Additional Geographic Terms N'Djamena Fort Lamy
Dimensions Overall: 11.2713 × 8.4138 cm (4 7/16 × 3 5/16 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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