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Two men standing in front of a thatched structure, one with a nose ring
Two men standing in front of a thatched structure, one with a nose ring
Object Number 2004.29.23376
Display Title Two men standing in front of a thatched structure, one with a nose ring
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Solomon Islands / Florida and Malaita"; printed on photograph: "Young men of Ferasiboa - Malaita - 528 - Beattie - Hobart."
Department Photographic
Date 1906
Artist John Watt Beattie
Culture
  • Malaita
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Solomon islands / <State> / Malaita Island
Additional Geographic Terms Ferasiboa
Materials Collodion Printing-out Paper adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 20.0025 × 14.9225 cm (7 7/8 × 5 7/8 in.)

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