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Sons of Chief Nakiroro standing under a palm, with shoreline in background
Sons of Chief Nakiroro standing under a palm, with shoreline in background
Object Number 2004.29.23673
Display Title Sons of Chief Nakiroro standing under a palm, with shoreline in background
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Gilbert Islands / [verso] Butaritari. Kiwa Sons of Chief Nakiroro / Fassett phot."
Department Photographic
Date 1899-1900
Artist Harry Clifford Fassett
Culture
  • Kiribati
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Kiribati / Gilbert Islands / Taritari Island
Additional Geographic Terms Kiwa
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 16.51 × 11.1125 cm (6 1/2 × 4 3/8 in.)

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