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Village
Object Number 2004.29.23292
Display Title Village
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "New Hebrides / Efate Island"; printed on photograph: "In native village Fila Island - Vila, Efate - New Hebrides. / 202- Beattie-Hobart."
Department Photographic
Date 1906
Artist John Watt Beattie
Culture
  • Vanuatu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Vanuatu
Oceania / Vanuatu / <State> / Efate Island
Additional Geographic Terms Fila Island - Vila
Materials Collodion Printing-out Paper adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 15.24 × 20.32 cm (6 × 8 in.)

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