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Object Number 2004.29.22168
Display Title Kava making
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Ellick Group / (Rotumah or / Ratomah) / Rotamah / Considered part of Fiji Islands / Rotuma / [verso] Ratomah Kava making"
Department Photographic
Date 1855-1920
Culture
  • Fijian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Fiji
Oceania / Tuvalu / <State> / Rotumah Island
Dimensions Overall: 13.335 × 19.685 cm (5 1/4 × 7 3/4 in.)

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