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84537001
Description
Group of 18 drawings, kept in a BM leather-covered box, of Aboriginals of Tasmania and New South Wales; heads or head and shoulders portraits, some with elaborate tattooing. 1834-5 Most in black chalk with stump or grey wash (?), often touched with white chalk, some with graphite; some drawings on grey, buff and yellow paper pg 71 1840,1114.64 1840,1114.65 1840,1114.66 1840,1114.67 1840,1114.68 1840,1114.69 1840,1114.70 1840,1114.71 1840,1114.72 1840,1114.72 1840,1114.73 1840,1114.74 1840,1114.74 1840,1114.75 1840,1114.76 1840,1114.77 1840,1114.78 1840,1114.79 1840,1114.80 1840,1114.81
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