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Thatched buildings
Object Number 2004.29.22017
Display Title Thatched buildings
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Fiji / Korowai-wai - Namosi / Gift of Prof. W. M. Davis - obtained in 19--"
Department Photographic
Date 1885-1914
Culture
  • Fijian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Fiji / Namosi
Additional Geographic Terms Korowaiwai
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 × 14.605 cm (4 × 5 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Professor W. M. Davis

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