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Object Number
2004.29.22271
Display Title
People rowing ornamented canoe
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: Suva, Fiji / Solomon Islands canoe / Suva, Viti Levu / 85. Written on reverse of board: Canoe Solomon, Suva (Waters photo.)
Department
Photographic
Date
1855-1920
Artist
John W. Waters
Culture
- Solomon
- Fijian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Fiji
/
<State>
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Viti Levu
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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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.22268 | Couple and baby in front of thatched house |
Suva
| ||
| 2004.29.22269 | People in front of thatched house |
Suva
| ||
| 2004.29.22257 | Man standing in double canoe with fish in it |
Suva
| ||
| 2004.29.22270 | People in front of thatched house, some holding clubs |
Suva
| ||
| 2004.29.22250 | Thatched chief's house with people in front of it, including men with weapons |
Suva
| ||
| 2004.29.22249 | Thatched house with people in front of it preparing kava |
Suva
| ||
| 2004.29.22226 | Two women with double canoe |
Viti Levu
| ||
| 2004.29.22252 | Group of people at market, with pineapples on sale |
Suva
| ||
| 2004.29.22255 | Two men at doorway, one sitting with club and one standing with spear |
Suva
| ||
| 2004.29.22258 | Two canoes, one with man sitting on it, Tamavua River |
Suva
| ||
| 2004.29.22267.1 | Group of people in front of thatched house |
Suva
| ||
| 2004.29.22256 | Two men standing in double canoe on Tamavua River |
Suva
|