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Lot 740
[SOUTH AMERICA]. MILET, Gustavo. 5 cabinet cards of Mapuche subjects. Traiguen, Chile, ca 1890.
Sale 1252 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography Online
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Nov 30, 2023
Lots Close
Dec 11, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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$300 - 400
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$189
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[SOUTH AMERICA]. MILET, Gustavo. 5 cabinet cards of Mapuche subjects. Traiguen, Chile, ca 1890.

5 cabinet cards, each with imprint in lower margin, "Indios Araucanos de Traiguen Sud America-Chile," presenting various poses of Mapuche men, women and children in front of a painted background depicting an outdoor scene. Traiguen, Chile: Gustave Milet, ca 1890 (toning, scattered spotting; edge and corner wear to mounts). Most are untitled, with the exception of a view of two men pretending to fight, captioned "Pelea de Indios." 
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