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Attributed to John Thomson British, Scottish
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Title: Head Executioner; Chief of Private Gang Capturefd Off Hong Kong; A Government Executioner, Canton
Artist:
Attributed to John Thomson (British, Edinburgh, Scotland 1837–1921 London)
Date: 1866
Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
Dimensions:
Image (a): 3 7/16 × 2 5/16 in. (8.8 × 5.8 cm)
Image (b): 9 11/16 × 7 1/2 in. (24.6 × 19 cm)
Image (c): 3 7/16 × 2 5/16 in. (8.8 × 5.8 cm)
Classification: Photographs
Credit Line: Gilman Collection, Purchase, Cynthia Hazen Polsky Gift, 2005
Object Number: 2005.100.583 (136b–d)
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