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Studio portrait of a Fijian man wearing a beaded choker and flowers in his hair
Studio portrait of a Fijian man wearing a beaded choker and flowers in his hair
Object Number 52-15-70/10870.1.1
Display Title Studio portrait of a Fijian man wearing a beaded choker and flowers in his hair
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Melanesia. Fiji. 1511. Fijian. (H. King. Syd.)
Department Photographic
Date ca. 1873 - ca. 1900
Artist Henry King
Culture
  • Fijian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Fiji
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 20 × 15 cm (7 7/8 × 5 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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