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Photograph

ca.1850- ca.1880 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Carte-de-visite photograph of an elderly man dressed in resplendent traditional attire, standing and resting one hand on a nearby chair.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Carte-de-visite photograph.
Brief description
Carte-de-visite photograph by an unknown photographer depicting a standing elderly man dressed in traditional clothing, with a hand resting on a nearby chair. Taken ca. 1850-80 in Egypt.
Physical description
Carte-de-visite photograph of an elderly man dressed in resplendent traditional attire, standing and resting one hand on a nearby chair.
Dimensions
  • Height: 100mm
  • Width: 64mm
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.962-1995

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Record createdMarch 24, 2009
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