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Description	Vintage photochrom print. Source caption "Moorish women making Arab carpets, Algiers, Algeria".
Source	Library of Congress CALL NUMBER: LOT 13420, no. 048 [item] [P&P]
Date	c. 1899
Author	Detroit Photographic Co.,
Permission (Reusing this image)	yes
Other versions	no

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