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Object Number 2004.29.23639
Display Title Canoe house
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Carolines / T Ruk. / [verso] Ruk. / Fassett phot. / Caroline Is."
Department Photographic
Date 1889-1900
Artist Harry Clifford Fassett
Culture
  • Caroline Island
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Federated States of Micronesia / <State> / Ruk Island
Dimensions Overall: 18.415 × 23.495 cm (7 1/4 × 9 1/4 in.)

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Ruk Island
Young women and child in Chuuk (Caroline Islands)
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Ruk Island
Three men standing on deck of ship
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Ruk Island
Woman standing in front of palms
2004.29.23632 Woman standing in front of palms
Ruk Island
Three women fishing with nets
2004.29.23637 Three women fishing with nets
Ruk Island
Man holding knife, standing next to skull
2004.29.23633 Man holding knife, standing next to skull
Ruk Island
People in outrigger canoe
2004.29.23627 People in outrigger canoe
Ponape Island
Man in outrigger canoe
2004.29.23628 Man in outrigger canoe
Ponape Island
View of harbor shoreline at Port Lottin, Kosrae, including outrigger canoes and houses
2004.29.23602 View of harbor shoreline at Port Lottin, Kosrae, including outrigger canoes and houses
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2004.29.23605 House
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People in canoes, shoreline in background
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Pingalape Island