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Object Number 2004.29.23382
Display Title Chief's brother at Bulalaka
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Solomon Islands / S. W. Malaita and Vella Lavella"; printed on photograph: "The chiefs borther at Bulalaka - S. W. Malaita. - Solomons. / 560 - 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 Bulalaka
Dimensions Overall: 15.24 × 20.32 cm (6 × 8 in.)

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Chief at Bulalaka
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Fishing stakes at entrance of Bulalaka River
2004.29.23452.2 Fishing stakes at entrance of Bulalaka River
Malaita Island
Group of men from Bulalaka sitting on a log
2004.29.23494 Group of men from Bulalaka sitting on a log
Malaita Island
Man standing in canoe on shore of Bulalaka River
2004.29.23495 Man standing in canoe on shore of Bulalaka River
Malaita Island
Chief's house at Ruapu
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Malaita Island
Man with a basket standing in front of thatched structure
2004.29.23383 Man with a basket standing in front of thatched structure
Vella lavella island
Three men standing in front of a tree
2004.29.23434 Three men standing in front of a tree
Malaita Island
Shrine at Tendao
2004.29.23589 Shrine at Tendao
Vella lavella island
Islet shrine at Tunduo
2004.29.23594 Islet shrine at Tunduo
Vella lavella island
Mouth of Maravari River
2004.29.23593 Mouth of Maravari River
Vella lavella island
Islet shrine at Tendao
2004.29.23591 Islet shrine at Tendao
Vella lavella island
View of Uru along shore from the southwest
2004.29.23496 View of Uru along shore from the southwest
Malaita Island