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Maker(s):Arago, Jacques Etienne Victor
Culture:French, (1790-1855)
Title:Combat de deux Anthropophages d'Ombay (Course à Ombay) (Battle between two cannibals from the Alors islands)
Date Made:Published by Pierre Langlumé (Poitiers 1790 - Paris 1830)
Type:Print
Materials:Lithograph on moderately thick, moderatley textured, cream- colored paper
Measurements:sheet: 13 13/16 in x 10 in; 35.1 cm x 25.4 cm
Accession Number:  SC 2018.34.14
Credit Line:purchased
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
two warriors, one pointing a bow and arrow at the other who holds up a shield with a knife in his other hand

Tags:
indigenous people; fighting

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