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Thatched chief's house with people in front of it, including men with weapons
Thatched chief's house with people in front of it, including men with weapons
Object Number 2004.29.22250
Display Title Thatched chief's house with people in front of it, including men with weapons
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Fiji / Suva / Viti Levu. Written on reverse of board: Fijian chiefs house Suva (Waters photo.)
Department Photographic
Date 1855-1920
Artist John W. Waters
Culture
  • Fijian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Fiji / <State> / <County> / Suva
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 13.97 × 19.05 cm (5 1/2 × 7 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1

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