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Torres Strait man in ceremonial mask. Early postcard by Charles Kerry, c 1905

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Torres Strait native in ceremonial mask
Postcard, circa 1905 (undivided back; postally unused)
136 x 88 mm
Photographer: Charles Kerry
Probably taken in situ. A rare image of this type of mask and ornament.
Outstanding condition.