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Fore And Aft Jewellery 1928
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Woman stands holding a large elephant's tusk. It is almost as tall as the woman herself. Another woman holds two bizarre unidentified items - presumably bits of elephant's body. "Elephant hair is about the thickest and strongest hair on earth". Woman holds the piece of skin with...
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- Cataloguer:
- Jenny
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 14990
- Sort Number:
- EP 098
- Time in/Out:
- 01:14:01:00 / 01:16:55:00
- Canister:
- EP 098
- Film ID:
- 878.07
- Issue Date:
- 01/02/1928
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