African portraits: Senegal.

Date:
[approximately 1900]
Reference:
3305327i
Part of:
The Fallaize Collection.
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About this work

Description

3 nude portraits. The envelope is labelled 'photographie d'art, J. Vasse...'

Publication/Creation

[approximately 1900]

Physical description

3 photographs and one envelope

Notes

The photographs were originally grouped under the heading 'French African/Senegal', this heading may have been asigned when the Wellcome Library recieved the collection from Edwin Fallaize in 1936, or when the collection was first catalogued in 2001.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 3305327i

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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