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  • Ethnography: women of the world. Mixed method engraving attributed to S. Himely after A.M. Perrot.
  • A child of an Amazonian Indian tribe, standing on a leopard skin, in a photographic studio.
  • A female bullfighter, with flowers in her hair, wearing a matador's jacket. Photograph by Castillo, ca. 1900.
  • People of Segovia, a man and woman wearing traditional dress.
  • An Amazonian Indian child, next to a whitewashed wall with tall grasses all around.
  • A Bulgarian woman wearing national dress.
  • A young woman posing in a photographic studio, holding a fan, in front of a painted backdrop of a rural scene.
  • Bulgarian women wearing national dress, one with a yoke-pole and two water pails.
  • People of Valencia, a man and woman wearing traditional dress.
  • A Basque woman posing with an earthenware jug on her head.
  • A family group in a photographic studio, the women seated, in front of a curtained backdrop.
  • A Basque woman posing with an earthenware jug on her head.
  • A Montenegrin woman wearing national dress with a large metal belt.
  • A Montenegrin man wearing national dress with medals, with a pistol in his belt and holding a tobacco pipe.
  • A young Indian man wearing an elaborate headress and makeup, in a studio setting. Photograph, ca.1900.
  • A young Indian boy, wearing many beads and carrying a kettle, in a studio setting. Photograph, ca.1900.
  • An Algerian woman with a tattoo or henna design on her face, carrying a clay water pot against a studio backdrop.
  • A man posing on a pedestal, holding a club (?), in a photographic studio.