| Maker(s): | Underwood & Underwood
| | Culture: | American (active 1880s - 1940s)
| | Title: | (5) - 2522 - A - A "ship of the desert" passing tombs of bygone Moslem rulers on side east wall of Cairo, Egypt
| | Date Made: | 1896
| | Type: | Photograph
| | Materials: | stereograph
| | Place Made: | Egypt
| | Measurements: | card: 3 1/2 in x 7 in; 8.89 cm x 17.78 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | inscribed on mount: Underwood & Underwood, Publishers / New York, London, Toronto-Canada, Ottawa - Kansas 5 Works and Sun Sculpture UU Trade Mark Studios / Arlington, NY Westwood, NJ (5) - 2522 - A - A "ship of the desert" passing tombs of bygone Moslem rulers on side east wall of Cairo, Egypt Copyright 1896 by Underwood and Underwood
| | Accession Number: | SC 2011.26.149
| | Credit Line: | Bequest of Henry Latimer Seaver
| | Museum Collection: | Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
camel in elaborate dress with small elaborate saddle on back, attached to a carriage holding two women, part of another camel visible at left also attached to carriage, young boy on camel's back, man in long robe and turban holding front camel and two figure partially visible behind camel, domed buildings in the distance
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