West Africa (Upper Niger). Female scarification patterns. Early 20th century photograph.
West Africa (Upper Niger). Female scarification patterns. Early 20th century photograph.
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West Africa (Upper Niger). Female scarification patterns. Early 20th century photograph.

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Artist/photographer: unknown. 
Title: Female scarification.
Dimensions: 9 2/8" x 6 7/8" 
Date: 1920/1950.  
Material and Techniques: Silver print on paper. 
Provenance: Tajan 2010. 
Condition: A loss of a layer of paper 1" x 1/2" to a spot of removal from the construction paper on the back. A construction paper residue where they were removed from an album.
Annotated on the reverse in pencil: Race Celebes (?). Hr. Niger.
Art Movements, Periods and Schools: French School XX C.

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