A young North African girl posing naked, sitting on a piece of fabric and leaning against a vessel.

Reference:
550161i
Part of:
The Fallaize Collection.
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Also known as

Previous title, replaced September 2022: A young North African girl posing naked on a terrace, leaning against a wall. Photograph.

Description

The woman appears to have tattoos, or markings above her breasts.

Physical description

1 photograph (album folio 90 verso, photograph no. 90a) : photoprint

Notes

This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 550161i

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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