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Dachshund United Nations – Perth

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Documentation of performance installations where dachshunds (re)perform a United Nations Commission on Human Rights meeting.

Part of Library of Performing Rights (P3041).

Artist / Author Bennett Miller
Digital Ref EF5306
Date 2010
Type Digital File

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