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Maker(s):Beato, Felice A.
Culture:British born Italy (ca. 1825 - ca. 1904)
Title:Coolie of the Scavenger Corps
Date Made:ca. 1868
Type:Photograph
Materials:albumen print with hand coloring
Place Made:Japan
Measurements:album page: 18 7/8 x 13 9/16 in.; 47.9425 x 34.4488 cm; image: 10 5/16 x 9 5/16 in.; 26.1938 x 23.6538 cm
Narrative Inscription:  no inscriptions
Accession Number:  SC 1982.38.2.26
Credit Line:Purchased with the Hillyer-Tryon-Mather Fund, with funds given in memory of Nancy Newhall (Nancy Parker, class of 1930) and in honor of Beaumont Newhall, and with funds given in honor of Ruth Wedgwood Kennedy
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
Two Asian men; Coolies; in simular outfits carrying baskets hanging from a wooden pole, one is holding a large wooden tool

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