A black woman posing naked with a metal pot on her head. Halftone, 1898, after A. Vignola, 1897.

Date:
[approximately 1898]
Reference:
538334i
Part of:
The Fallaize Collection.
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Publication/Creation

[Paris?] : [publisher not identified], [approximately 1898]

Physical description

1 print : halftone ; image 9.2 x 3.8 cm

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Négresse d'origine congolaise née à Cayenne A. Vignola

Notes

This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.
Original illustrations drawn by Amédée Vignola in 1897.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 538334i

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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