A man posing on a pedestal, holding a club (?), in a photographic studio.

Ferrez, Marc, 1843-1923.

Date:: [1900]

Reference:: 542135i

Part of:: The Fallaize Collection.

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The Fallaize Collection.
- Photographs by Marc Ferrez.
  - A man posing on a pedestal, holding a club (?), in a photographic studio.542135i

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Description

The model wears a bone necklace and a loincloth.

Publication/Creation

Rio de Janeiro (Rua Rodrigo Silva) : Marc Ferrez, [1900]

Physical description

1 photograph : photoprint

Contributors

Lettering

The photographers' details are on a sticker lower left

Notes

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

Reference

Wellcome Collection 542135i

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.