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Description Vintage photochrom print. Source caption "Moorish women making Arab carpets, Algiers, Algeria".
Date circa 1899
date QS:P,+1899-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source Library of Congress CALL NUMBER: LOT 13420, no. 048 [item] [P&P]
Author Detroit Photographic Co.,

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