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Object Number
2004.29.22115
Display Title
Adi Cakaban's house in Bau
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Fiji Islands / Bau / Bau / Adi Cakaban's house, Bau. / [verso] Adi Cakabans hosue Bau Fiji.(Waters photo.)
Department
Photographic
Date
1855-1920
Artist
John W. Waters
Culture
- Fijian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Fiji
Additional Geographic Terms
Bau
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 13.335 × 19.05 cm (5 1/4 × 7 1/2 in.)
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