West Africa (Upper Niger). Female scarification patterns. Early 20th century photograph.

Artist/photographer: unknown. Title: Female scarification. Dimensions: 9 2/8" x 6 7/8" Date: 1920/1950. Material and Techniques: Silver print on paper. Provenance: Tajan 2010. Condition: A loss of a layer of paper 1" x 1/2" to a spot of removal from the construction paper on the back. A construction paper residue where they were removed from an album. Annotated on the reverse in pencil: Race Celebes (?). Hr. Niger. Art Movements, Periods and Schools: French School XX C.