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Object Number
36-109-70/10868.1.54
Display Title
Spear dance
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Solomon Islands / Melanesia / 36-109 / Spear Dance"
Department
Photographic
Date
1855-1913
Culture
- Solomon Island
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Solomon islands
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 13.97 × 19.05 cm (5 1/2 × 7 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Charles Henry Hawes
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36-109-70/10868.1.57 | Group of men fighting with spears |
Solomon islands
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| 36-109-70/10868.1.51 | Men in a canoe |
Solomon islands
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| 2004.29.23371 | Spear dance |
Solomon islands
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| 36-109-70/10868.1.48 | Studio portrait of a man wearing beads and feathers |
Solomon islands
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| 36-109-70/10868.1.55 | Group of men, women and children |
Solomon islands
| ||
| 36-109-70/10868.1.50 | Studio portrait of a person with face paint |
Solomon islands
| ||
| 36-109-70/10868.1.49 | Studio portrait of a man with bow and arrow |
Solomon islands
| ||
| 36-109-70/10868.1.12 | Studio portrait of a Fijian woman holding a spear, carrying a basket, and wearing a grass skirt |
Fiji
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| 36-109-70/10868.1.56 | Group of men feasting on kava |
Solomon islands
| ||
| 36-109-70/10868.1.53 | Group of men in front of a house |
Solomon islands
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| 36-109-70/10868.1.52 | Man, woman and baby in front of house |
Solomon islands
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| 36-109-70/10868.1.45 | Group of meke dancers holding clubs |
Fiji
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