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Object Number 2004.29.23662
Display Title People inside large thatched structure
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Gilbert Group / Apiang / [verso] Apiang Isl / Gilbert Group."
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Kiribati
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Kiribati / Gilbert Islands / Abaiang Island
Dimensions Overall: 11.7475 × 16.51 cm (4 5/8 × 6 1/2 in.)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
People inside large thatched structure
2004.29.23661 People inside large thatched structure
Abaiang Island
House
2004.29.23663 House
Abaiang Island
Large thatched structures along shore
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British New Guinea
Kuuma village
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Taritari Island
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2004.29.23671 Man with taumangaria, coconut fiber armor and porcupine fish helmet
Taritari Island
Man with outrigger canoe on beach
2004.29.23664 Man with outrigger canoe on beach
Abemama
House
2004.29.23757 House
Gilbert Islands
Men in canoe made of coconut wood in the form of a whaling boat
2004.29.23667 Men in canoe made of coconut wood in the form of a whaling boat
Gilbert Islands
Man standing in front of a house
2004.29.23675 Man standing in front of a house
Taritari Island
Man standing, with houses in background
2004.29.23672 Man standing, with houses in background
Taritari Island
Man with taumangaria, coconut fiber armor and porcupine fish helmet standing on deck of boat
2004.29.23670 Man with taumangaria, coconut fiber armor and porcupine fish helmet standing on deck of boat
Taritari Island
Outrigger canoe on beach
2004.29.23666 Outrigger canoe on beach
Abemama