A young African man posing naked, holding a stick and a piece of cloth, in front of a painted backdrop.

Date:: [approximately 1900]

Reference:: 535531i

Part of:: The Fallaize Collection.

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Collection contents

The Fallaize Collection.
- African portraits: Senegal.
  - A young African man posing naked, holding a stick and a piece of cloth, in front of a painted backdrop.535531i

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Description

The same photographer also took 532317i, 532345i, 535529i and 535530i

Publication/Creation

[approximately 1900]

Physical description

1 photograph : photoprint

Contributors

Fallaize, Edwin Nichol, 1877-1957former owner

Lettering

Bears number: EF1005 Bears number pencilled on verso: 4

Notes

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

Reference

Wellcome Collection 535531i

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.