A Sicilian boy, head and shoulders, with a necklace of coins. Photograph by W. von Gloeden, 1900.

  • Gloeden, Wilhelm von, Baron, 1856-1931.
Date:
1 August 1900
Reference:
534435i
Part of:
The Fallaize Collection.
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Taormina : W. von Gloeden, 1 August 1900.

Physical description

1 photograph : photoprint ; image 22.5 x 16.9 cm

Lettering

W. v. Gloeden Kunstverlag deponirt 1 Aug 1900 Taormina Sicilia Bears pencilled number on verso: 1735 The lettering is rubber-stamped on the verso

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Reference

Wellcome Collection 534435i

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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