- Collection type
- Photograph
- Description
- Portrait of a smiling Fulani woman with scarification on the side of her face and tattoos on her cheeks, forehead and neck. Her hair is braided and she is wearing a red and white cord around her head.
- Cultural groups
- Fulani
- Date / Period
- Date of photograph: 09/1966
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 14/12/2018
- Photographic process
- Transparency Kodachrome
- Dimensions
- Image dimension 35 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 2018.313.1032
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