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Maasai (African people)

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  • A Maasai mother with a child; representing support for the healthcare work of Memisa among the Maasai. Colour lithograph for Memisa, ca. 2000.
  • A young Masai man, wearing a very large earring. Photograph, ca.1900.
  • Photograph of three Maasai men in three-quarters profile.
  • A young Masai woman, full length, wearing much jewellery. Photograph, ca.1900.
  • A young Masai woman, wearing much jewellery. Photograph, ca.1900.
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    Photograph of three Maasai men in three-quarters profile.

    | Date: [between 1950 and 1959?] | Reference: 2045938i
    Part of: The James Gardiner Collection.
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    A young Masai woman, full-length, wearing much jewellery and holding a sack. Photograph, ca.1900.

    | Date: [approximately 1900] | Reference: 537901i
    Part of: The Fallaize Collection.
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    The tsetse trap.

    | Date: 1994
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    A young Masai woman, full length, wearing much jewellery. Photograph, ca.1900.

    | Date: [approximately 1900] | Reference: 537832i
    Part of: The Fallaize Collection.
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    A young Masai man, wearing a very large earring. Photograph, ca.1900.

    | Date: [approximately 1900] | Reference: 537826i
    Part of: The Fallaize Collection.
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