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Kava making
Object Number 36-109-70/10868.1.20
Display Title Kava making
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Samoan Islands / Polynesia / Kava making / Gift of C. H. Hawes
Subject
  • Food
  • People
  • Village
Department Photographic
Date 1855-1913
Culture
  • Samoan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Samoa
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 14.2875 × 19.05 cm (5 5/8 × 7 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of Dr. C. H. Hawes, 1936
Provenance
Donor Donated by Dr. Charles Henry Hawes

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