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Object Number
2004.29.21898
Display Title
Studio portrait of two women making kava
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: Samoa [crossed out] / Fiji / Girls making Kava in Fiji. Written on reverse of board: Samoan girls making Kava in Fiji (Waters photo. Suva)
Department
Photographic
Date
1855-1920
Artist
John W. Waters
Culture
- Samoan
- Fijian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
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Fiji
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Suva
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 19.05 × 13.335 cm (7 1/2 × 5 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.22249 | Thatched house with people in front of it preparing kava |
Suva
| ||
| 2004.29.22040 | Studio portrait of two young women |
Fiji
| ||
| 2004.29.22226 | Two women with double canoe |
Viti Levu
| ||
| 2004.29.24619.1 | Samoan child, studio portrait |
Suva
| ||
| 2004.29.22101 | Studio staged portrait of woman, Lakeba, Fiji |
Fiji
| ||
| 2004.29.24662 | Kava making by Samoan women in Fiji |
Fiji
| ||
| 2004.29.24457 | Studio portrait of young woman |
Niue
| ||
| 2004.29.24458 | Studio portrait of woman |
Niue
| ||
| 2004.29.24459 | Studio portrait of woman |
Niue
| ||
| 2004.29.22166 | Portrait of a girl |
Rotumah Island
Fiji | ||
| 2004.29.22190 | Studio posed portrait of two men holding nose flutes |
Viti Levu
| ||
| 2004.29.22042 | Studio portrait of young woman |
Fiji
|