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Samoan man, holding leaf at a "Tara [taro] Plantation"
Samoan man, holding leaf at a "Tara [taro] Plantation"
Object Number 2004.29.24774
Display Title Samoan man, holding leaf at a "Tara [taro] Plantation"
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Samoa / (Apia) / Kerry & Co. Photo, copyright, 308 Geo St., Sydney / 2748, Tara Plantation / Kerry Photo Sydney / Division of Anthropology Harvard University / (verso) Dup.
Subject
  • Man
  • Farm
  • Posed
Department Photographic
Date 1890-1917
Artist Kerry Photo of Sydney
Culture
  • Samoan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Samoa / Upolu / <City> / Apia
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 20.955 × 15.5575 cm (8 1/4 × 6 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Museum Collection

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