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Object Number
2004.29.21982
Display Title
People sitting along Tapa cloth
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: “Fiji / [verso] Painting Tappa. Fiji. / Gift of A.Agassiz / May 18 1899."
Department
Photographic
Date
1855-1899
Culture
- Fijian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Fiji
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 15.24 cm (6 × 8 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Alexander Agassiz
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.22118 | Group of people sitting around a large masi (tapa or barkcloth) in Bau Island, Fiji |
Fiji
| ||
| 2004.29.21868 | Fijians sitting outside making kava |
Fiji
| ||
| 2004.29.22117 | Group of men making fire |
Fiji
| ||
| 2004.29.21949 | Large group sitting inside thatched structure |
Fiji
| ||
| 2004.29.24662 | Kava making by Samoan women in Fiji |
Fiji
| ||
| 2004.29.21988 | Two women with outrigger canoe |
Fiji
| ||
| 2004.29.21843 | Studio portrait of a Fijian man, arms crossed |
Fiji
| ||
| 2004.29.22242 | Group of male dancers outside, with clubs |
Fiji
| ||
| 2004.29.21919 | Studio staged portrait of three men making a fire |
Fiji
| ||
| 2004.29.21968 | Inspection of armed constabulary |
Fiji
| ||
| 2004.29.21937 | Preparing oven |
Fiji
| ||
| 2004.29.21884 | Studio portrait of a woman |
Fiji
|