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Object Number 2004.29.23286
Display Title Lolowai Bay
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "New Hebrides / Opa / Melanesia"; printed on photograph: "A corner of Lolowai Bay - Opa - New Hebrides. / 283 - Beattie - Hobart."
Department Photographic
Date 1906
Artist John Watt Beattie
Culture
  • Oba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Vanuatu
Additional Geographic Terms Lolwai Bay, Opa
Dimensions Overall: 15.24 × 20.32 cm (6 × 8 in.)

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Woman carrying a child
2004.29.23289 Woman carrying a child
Vanuatu
Man holding a bow
2004.29.23287 Man holding a bow
Vanuatu
Man and two boys standing in front of a house
2004.29.23290 Man and two boys standing in front of a house
Vanuatu
Pentecost Island
Man sitting
2004.29.23288 Man sitting
Vanuatu
Pentecost Island
Village, with harbor in background
2004.29.23202 Village, with harbor in background
Banks Group
Vanuatu
Gamal at Merelava
2004.29.23212 Gamal at Merelava
Vanuatu
Banks Group
Man, woman and child in front of house
2004.29.23211 Man, woman and child in front of house
Banks Group
Vanuatu
Woman and child in front of Gamal at Lamalana
2004.29.23291 Woman and child in front of Gamal at Lamalana
Vanuatu
Pentecost Island
Two men standing in front of thatched structure
2004.29.23297 Two men standing in front of thatched structure
Vanuatu
Pentecost Island
Village
2004.29.23292 Village
Vanuatu
Efate Island
Group next to canoes on shore
2004.29.23295 Group next to canoes on shore
Vanuatu
Pentecost Island
House
2004.29.23298 House
Vanuatu
Pentecost Island