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Title
African style wood carving, Palm Springs, 1931
Contributor
University of California, Los Angeles. -- Library. -- Dept. of Special Collections (repository)
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966 (photographer)
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Bartlett (Adelbert) Papers
Rights Information
copyrighted
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Description
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 2761, Palm Springs. Art object = African primitive, on display at a curio store, 1931. So named by Adelbert Bartlett, Pappy Wappy - & King Guff-aw (God o' Grin)
African style wood carving with prominent eyebrows, teeth, and toes, on table with refective surface, with bracelet or other round object at right
Handwritten at edge of negative: 2188 2761
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic negative
Identifier
edu.ucla.library.specialCollections.bartlett:1331
uclamss_1300_1347
1347
ark:/21198/zz002bx54t
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Wood carvings -- California -- Palm Springs
Place
California
Palm Springs
Relation
Adelbert Bartlett Papers. Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA

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