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Preparing kawa, Rotuma. Men sitting around three women preparing kawa.
Preparing kawa, Rotuma. Men sitting around three women preparing kawa.
Object Number 2004.24.32124
Display Title Preparing kawa, Rotuma. Men sitting around three women preparing kawa.
Descriptions
Keywords
  • People and Family
Subject
  • Household
Department Photographic
Date 1989
Artist Hillel S. Burger
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Fiji
Additional Geographic Terms Rotuma
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)

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