- Collection type
- Photograph
- Description
- Portrait of a boy.
- Cultural groups
- Al bu Salih
- Date / Period
- Date of photograph: 1953
- Acquisition information
- Acceptance in Lieu: 03/2004
- Dimensions
- Image dimension 35 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 2004.130.3830.1 Previous PRM number: WT.1953.8.12a Previous other number: 1953/8.12a
Search terms: Portrait
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