An African man and woman embracing. Photograph, ca.1900.

Date:: [approximately 1900]

Reference:: 537823i

Part of:: The Fallaize Collection.

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An African man and woman embracing. Photograph, ca.1900. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Publication/Creation

Bulawayo (Willoughby's Buildings) : Ellis Allen, [approximately 1900]

Physical description

1 photograph : black and white photoprint

Contributors

Fallaize, Edwin Nichol, 1877-1957former owner

Lettering

Zulu man & woman. Woman's hair trained in pillar form denotes she is married. Description is pencilled on the verso Publication details are stamped on the verso

Notes

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

Reference

Wellcome Collection 537823i

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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