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Object name(s):
photographic print
Brief description:
Black and white photographs of ethnography exhibits at the Horniman Museum during the mid 20th century. Several of the prints have pencil annotations on the back attributing the exhibits to Horniman curators Herbert Spencer Harrison (curator from 1904-1937) and Otto Samson (curator from 1947-1965).
Collection:
Horniman Museum and Gardens
Associated concept:
Archive: Institutional
Association type:
similar
Field collector:
Horniman Museum and Gardens
Field collector:
Horniman Museum and Gardens
Person's association:
collector
Material:
paper
Number of objects:
37
Object component name:
overall
Object component information:
paper
Object name:
photographic print
Object production date:
1930-1965
Date - earliest / single:
1930
Date - latest:
1965
Date - text:
catalogue
Object production person:
unknown
Other number:
ARC/HMG/PH/SHG/005
Other number type:
accession number
Responsible department/section:
Archive
Special requirements:
Unrestricted. This collection is open and available for research. Researchers must contact the Archivist at the Horniman Museum and Gardens in advance to book an appointment.
Text:
Black and white photographs of ethnography exhibits at the Horniman Museum during the mid 20th century. Several of the prints have pencil annotations on the back attributing the exhibits to Horniman curators Herbert Spencer Harrison (curator from 1904-1937) and Otto Samson (curator from 1947-1965).
Text reason:
catalogue description

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/007965c2-64ba-3b60-9e21-a439b7143c2e

Use licence for this record: CC BY-SA

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/007965c2-64ba-3b60-9e21-a439b7143c2e, Horniman Museum and Gardens, CC BY-SA

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