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No title (Tattooed bettōs, porters)

No title (Tattooed bettōs, porters)
(c. 1875); printed (c. 1877-1880)

Medium
albumen silver photograph, colour dyes

Measurements
24.4 × 19.6 cm (image and sheet) 26.1 × 21.4 cm (support)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through the NGV Foundation with the assistance of The Herald & Weekly Times Limited, Fellow, 2001

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Japan

Inscription
inscribed on the negative (in image) l.r.: 718
inscribed in pencil on support on reverse u.c.: 35
inscribed in pencil on support on reverse l.c.: 37

Accession Number
2001.8

Department
International Photography

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