Portoghese nera di Goa, Two portraits of an unknown woman from Goa, photograph, page, photographer: Paolo Mantegazza, Goa, c. 1881 - in or before 1886, paper, albumen print, height 151 mm x width 241 mm, adult woman (side view, profile), Two oval sepia photographs of the same young woman mounted on a gray background, one showing her face forward and the other in profile; she has dark hair parted in the middle and covered with a patterned scarf, wears ornate dangling earrings and layered necklaces with coin-like pendants, and a patterned garment with a dotted design; her expression is neutral and her gaze differs between the frontal and profile images.
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Portoghese nera di Goa, Two portraits of an unknown woman from Goa, photograph, page, photographer: Paolo Mantegazza, Goa, c. 1881 - in or before 1886, paper, albumen print, height 151 mm x width 241 mm, adult woman (side view, profile), Two oval sepia photographs of the same young woman mounted on a gray background, one showing her face forward and the other in profile; she has dark hair parted in the middle and covered with a patterned scarf, wears ornate dangling earrings and layered necklaces with coin-like pendants, and a patterned garment with a dotted design; her expression is neutral and her gaze differs between the frontal and profile images.

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Portoghese nera di Goa Two portraits unknown woman Goa photograph page photographer Paolo Mantegazza c 1881 - 1886 paper albumen print height 151 mm x width 241 mm adult woman side view profile Two oval sepia photographs young woman mounted gray background showing face forward dark hair parted middle covered patterned scarf wears ornate dangling earrings layered necklaces coin- pendants patterned garment dotted design expression neutral gaze differs frontal profile images

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