A woman from Abyssinia.

Date:
[1900?]
Reference:
3308020i
Part of:
The Fallaize Collection.
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Description

The woman wears fabric draped across her body, she also wears a head covering and is standing in front of a doorway.

Publication/Creation

[1900?]

Physical description

1 photograph : photoprint

Lettering

On verso: femme abyssinien, also bears number: 171

Notes

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

Reference

Wellcome Collection 3308020i

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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