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Object Number
2004.29.22104
Display Title
Thatched council chamber
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: Fiji Islands / Island of Bau. / Council Chamber built on Ruins of old pagan temple. / Photo- W.L. Moss-.
Department
Photographic
Date
1928-1929
Artist
Dr. W. L. Moss
Culture
- Fijian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
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Fiji
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Mbau
Dimensions
Overall: 19.05 × 24.13 cm (7 1/2 × 9 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.24.28395B | Council chamber built on ruins of old Pagan Temple |
Mbau
| ||
| 2004.29.22105 | Thakambau Memorial Church |
Mbau
| ||
| 2004.29.22103 | Banyan tree and structures |
Mbau
| ||
| 2004.29.22106 | House |
Mbau
| ||
| 2004.29.22674 | Man with feathered headdress |
New Guinea
| ||
| 2004.29.22677 | Waterfront with thatched structures |
Sepik
| ||
| 2004.29.22685 | Row of women standing outside, in front of thatched structures |
Sepik
| ||
| 2004.29.22684 | Group of women and children standing outside, in front of thatched structure |
Sepik
| ||
| 2004.29.22683 | Row of women standing outside, in front of thatched structure |
Sepik
| ||
| 2004.29.22687 | Row of men standing outside in tapa loincloths, in front of thatched structures |
Sepik
| ||
| 2004.29.22686 | Row of men standing in profile outside, in front of thatched structures |
Sepik
| ||
| 2004.29.23559 | Married couple |
Ugi
|