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Object Number
2004.29.23315
Display Title
Three women carrying yams in baskets
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Torres Islands / New Hebrides / Banks Is."; printed on photograph: "Torres women carrying yams to ship. Torres Group. 381 - Beattie-Hobart."
Department
Photographic
Date
1906
Artist
John Watt Beattie
Culture
- Vanuatu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Vanuatu
Additional Geographic Terms
Torres Islands
Dimensions
Overall: 15.24 × 20.32 cm (6 × 8 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.23316 | People of Lok |
Vanuatu
| ||
| 2004.29.23314 | Man leaning against poles |
Vanuatu
| ||
| 2004.29.23312 | Group of boys |
Vanuatu
| ||
| 2004.29.23320 | Two men, woman and two children in front of a house at Tegue |
Vanuatu
| ||
| 2004.29.23310 | Two men fighting with clubs |
Vanuatu
| ||
| 2004.29.23319 | Four men of Tegue standing in front of a thatched structure |
Vanuatu
| ||
| 2004.29.23318 | Village of Vipaka |
Vanuatu
| ||
| 2004.29.23317 | Man holding a club |
Vanuatu
| ||
| 2004.29.23311 | Group of girls |
Vanuatu
| ||
| 2004.29.23309 | Two men fighting with clubs |
Vanuatu
| ||
| 2004.29.23313 | Girl standing in front of a palm |
Vanuatu
| ||
| 2004.29.23203 | People of Merelava with yams and coconuts for ship use |
Banks Group
Vanuatu |