Wady Kardassy, Nubia

Provenance

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Artist: Francis Frith (British, Chesterfield, Derbyshire 1822–1898 Cannes, France)
Date: 1857
Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
Dimensions: Image: 6 9/16 × 8 7/8 in. (16.6 × 22.6 cm) Sheet: 6 9/16 × 8 7/8 in. (16.6 × 22.6 cm) Mount: 12 9/16 × 17 5/16 in. (31.9 × 44 cm)
Type: Photograph
Classification: Photographs
Department: Photographs
Credit line: David Hunter McAlpin Fund, 1966
Accession no.: 66.640.2.1

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.