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Object Number
2004.29.23511
Display Title
Group of women and children in front of stone wall at Matema
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Santa Cruz Is. / Solomon Islands / (Reef Group) / Matema"; printed on photograph: "Women of Matema - Reef Group / 435 - Beattie - Hobart"
Department
Photographic
Date
1906
Artist
John Watt Beattie
Culture
- Santa Cruz Island
- Polynesian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
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Solomon islands
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<State>
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Santa Cruz Island
Additional Geographic Terms
Matema, Santa Cruz Islands
Dimensions
Overall: 15.24 × 20.32 cm (6 × 8 in.)
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