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Busts in Bronze

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British Photographer · 1808–1897

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Date: 1851–1852
Medium: Salted paper print
Culture: British
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum

Photograph of two bronze busts of African man and woman designed by Charles-Henri-Joseph Cordier and cast by the firm, Eck et Durand. On the left is the bust known as that of Saïd Abdullah of the Mayac, Kingdom of the Darfur, and the bust on the right is known as the "African Venus."

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