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Maker(s):G. Lekegian & Co.
Culture:Ottoman (active 1880s-1890s)
Title:Ascending the Pyramid, No. 11
Date Made:ca. 1887
Type:Photograph
Materials:albumen print mounted on paperboard
Place Made:Egypt
Measurements:mount: 13 7/8 in x 10 3/4 in; 35.2 cm x 27.3 cm; image: 9 7/16 in x 6 3/4 in; 24 cm x 17.1 cm
Accession Number:  SC 1999.23.1.12
Credit Line:Transfered from Hillyer Art Library
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
Group of people climbing pyramid to the left; Ascension de Pyramide No. 11; probably Great Pyramid of Giza, Gizeh, Three men and one woman in Western-style dress are assisted in ascending a pyramid by ten men in Egyptian-style dress. In bottome left-hadn corner, sit three blurred figures smoking, 19th Century, Photography, sepia, Gabriel Lekegian, Egypt, Cairo, Pyramids

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