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Object Number
2004.29.24645
Display Title
Leata, a Samoan woman, posed holding a fan.
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: Samoa / Native Woman, Leata. Kerry Photo, Sydney. 2195 / Division of Anthropology, Harvard University / (verso) Samoa, Tonga
Subject
- Woman
- Portrait
- Posed
Department
Photographic
Date
ca. 1899
Artist
Kerry Photo of Sydney
Culture
- Samoan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Samoa
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 20.32 × 15.24 cm (8 × 6 in.)
Quantity
1
Credit Line
Museum Collection
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