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Object Number 2004.29.22154
Display Title Fire walkers
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Fiji / Mbengha. / Fire Walkers. / Fire walkers at Mbengha / Bega Island Fiji"
Department Photographic
Date 1855-1920
Culture
  • Fijian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Fiji
Additional Geographic Terms Beqa Island, Mbenga
Dimensions Overall: 13.335 × 19.05 cm (5 1/4 × 7 1/2 in.)

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