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Samoan group, Assee Mataafa seated in center
Samoan group, Assee Mataafa seated in center
Object Number 2004.29.24694
Display Title Samoan group, Assee Mataafa seated in center
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Samoa / Island of Upolu / Samoan Group / Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. / (Assee Matafa? probably)
Subject
  • Portrait
  • People
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Samoan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Samoa
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 17.4625 × 23.8125 cm (6 7/8 × 9 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Museum Collection
Provenance
Donor Donated by Boston Society of Natural History

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