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Object Number
2004.29.23507
Display Title
People in canoe from Anuda Island
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Solomon Islands / (Andua Island) / Cherry Island / Santa Cruz Is. / Polynesia / Melanesia / Polynesians of Amuda (Cherry Island) in canoe. Taken / November 1901 by a passenger on U. S. Ship Dirigo - / Gift of Dr. L. C. Jones - 1905"
Department
Photographic
Date
November 1901
Culture
- Polynesian
- Santa Cruz Island
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Solomon islands
/
<State>
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Santa Cruz Island
Additional Geographic Terms
Anuta Island (Cherry Island), Santa Cruz Islands
Dimensions
Overall: 7.9375 × 7.9375 cm (3 1/8 × 3 1/8 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Lombard C. Jones
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