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Object Number
2004.29.23371
Display Title
Spear dance
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Solomon Island. / Spear dance. / [verso] Solomon spear dance / (Waters photo. Suva)"
Department
Photographic
Date
1855-1920
Culture
- Solomon Island
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Solomon islands
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 13.6525 × 20.0025 cm (5 3/8 × 7 7/8 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.23369 | Four men dancing with totems |
Solomon islands
| ||
| 2004.29.23345 | Studio portrait of man holding a spear and a club |
Solomon islands
| ||
| 2004.29.23415.1 | Four men in a canoe |
Solomon islands
Suva | ||
| 2004.29.23346 | Studio portrait of man with porpoise tooth necklace |
Solomon islands
| ||
| 2004.29.23355 | Person with body paint |
Solomon islands
| ||
| 2004.29.23368 | Men feasting |
Solomon islands
| ||
| 2004.29.23344 | Studio portrait of man wearing beads, shells, feathers and large tortoise shell earrings |
Solomon islands
| ||
| 2004.29.23345.1 | Warrior and totem |
Solomon islands
| ||
| 2004.29.22271 | People rowing ornamented canoe |
Viti Levu
| ||
| 2004.29.22268 | Couple and baby in front of thatched house |
Suva
| ||
| 2004.29.22267.1 | Group of people in front of thatched house |
Suva
| ||
| 2004.29.23553 | Men with spears in and around canoe |
Sura
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