photographic print(black and white);
album;
carte-de-visite
- Museum number
- Oc,A3.105
- Description
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Photograph (black and white) from an album; carte de visite; portrait of a four men posing, sitting on the floor in front of a painted backdrop; two wear arm bands or wrist bands and loin coverings, two wear cloth tunics; one holds what look like wood spears; one wears a hat; various baskets sit in front of them, as does a parrot; Suriname.
Albumen print
- Production date
- 1870s
- Dimensions
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Height: 9.10 centimetres (image)
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Height: 10.10 centimetres (mount)
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Width: 6 centimetres (image)
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Width: 6.10 centimetres (mount)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- From an album of 176 photographs in carte-de-visite format, by various photographers, including Lindt, Damman, Pulman and others, depicting depicting peoples of the Pacific, as well as Africa, Asia and South America..
Association: The name "Franks" and the initials "A F " on image Oc,A3.99 indicate a possible connection with Augustus Wollaston, which would also then be potentially associated with the other Suriname images grouped together in this album.
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- Some yellowing.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Oc,A3.105
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: MM 024003 (Museum of Mankind Number)
