A child of an Amazonian Indian tribe, standing on a leopard skin, in a photographic studio.
- Ferrez, Marc, 1843-1923.
- Date:
- [1900]
- Reference:
- 542134i
- Part of:
- The Fallaize Collection.
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Description
The child wears a bone necklace and feather adornments.
Publication/Creation
Rio de Janeiro (Rua Rodrigo Silva) : Marc Ferrez, [1900]
Physical description
1 photograph : photoprint
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This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.
Reference
Wellcome Collection 542134i
Ownership note
Originally collected by British anthropologist Edwin Nichol Fallaize (1877-1957). Purchased by Capt. L.W.G. Malcolm in 1934, on behalf of Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome, for the price of £25. From a letter in the Wellcome archives dated 16th December 1934.
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