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Object Number
2004.29.22169
Display Title
War dance
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Ellice Group / Rotumah or / Ratomah / Rotamah / Considered part of Fiji Islands / Rotuma / [verso] Ratomah war dance. Ratomah"
Department
Photographic
Date
1855-1920
Culture
- Fijian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Fiji
Oceania / Tuvalu / <State> / Rotumah Island
Oceania / Tuvalu / <State> / Rotumah Island
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 13.6525 × 19.685 cm (5 3/8 × 7 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Museum Collection
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.22171 | Group of people gathered with weapons for war dance |
Fiji
Rotumah Island | ||
| 2004.29.22170 | People on shore with palms |
Fiji
Rotumah Island | ||
| 2004.29.22166 | Portrait of a girl |
Rotumah Island
Fiji | ||
| 2004.29.22167 | Three women sitting |
Fiji
Rotumah Island | ||
| 2004.29.22168 | Kava making |
Fiji
Rotumah Island | ||
| 2004.29.22172 | People in a canoe |
Rotumah Island
Fiji | ||
| 2004.29.22165 | Woman leaning against a tree |
Fiji
Rotumah Island | ||
| 2004.29.22122 | Club dance |
Fiji
| ||
| 2004.29.5842 | War dance |
United States
| ||
| 2004.29.22123 | War canoe |
Fiji
| ||
| 2004.29.24465 | Girl in dress made of palm fronds and grasses |
Funafuti Island
| ||
| 2004.29.24475 | Boys sitting in structure with roof and no walls |
Funafuti Island
|