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Object Number 2004.29.23391
Display Title Chief at Buala
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Solomon Islands / Ysabela / Savo"; printed on photograph: "Chief at Buala - Ysabel - Solomons.- / 670 - Beattie - Hobart."
Department Photographic
Date 1906
Artist John Watt Beattie
Culture
  • Solomon Island
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Solomon islands / <State> / Ysabel Island
Additional Geographic Terms Buala
Dimensions Overall: 15.24 × 20.32 cm (6 × 8 in.)

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