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Mountains with buildings along river near Canton, China.
Marble Rocks.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Marble Rocks.

Artist Lai Afong (Chinese, c. 1839 - 1890)
Date1869
Place of originChina
MediumAlbumen print
Dimensionssheet: 11 x 13 1/8 in. (27.9 x 33.3 cm)
image: 8 x 11 in. (20.3 x 27.9 cm)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by The David A. Cofrin Fund for Asian Art
Object number2011.25.2
Collections
Visual DescriptionMountains with buildings along river near Canton, China.
Mountain along river near Canton, China.
Canton. Marble Rocks.
Lai Afong
1869
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