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Maker(s):Portier, C.
Culture:French 19th century
Title:Le Lion de Ben-Aouda
Date Made:1880 by
Type:Photograph
Materials:albumen print
Place Made:Algeria
Measurements:mount: 11 7/8 x 14 3/4 in.; 30.1625 x 37.465 cm; image: 5 13/16 x 8 5/8 in.; 14.7638 x 21.9075 cm
Narrative Inscription:  inscription Printed on mount, l.c.: le Lion de Ben-Aoude, C. Portier Photograveur, Alger
Accession Number:  SC 1982.38.1843
Credit Line:Purchased with 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:
Portrait of hunting party; dead wild animal; lion surrounded by men wearing long robes arabic; bedoin clothing

Subjects:
Men; Animals; Hunting; Weapons; Photography--Printing processes--Albumen

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