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Abyssinia. Thieves in Stocks at Senafe.

Ronald Ruthven Leslie-Melvilleabout 1867 - 1868

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Eight native men are sitting on the ground and are placed barefoot in stocks. Behind them are two tents that appear to be part of a larger encampment.

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  • Title: Abyssinia. Thieves in Stocks at Senafe.
  • Creator: Ronald Ruthven Leslie-Melville
  • Date Created: about 1867 - 1868
  • Location Created: Ethiopia
  • Physical Dimensions: 17.2 × 23.3 cm (6 3/4 × 9 3/16 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Albumen silver print
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 86.XA.21.95
  • Culture: Scottish
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Ronald Ruthven Leslie-Melville (Scottish,1835 - 1906)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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