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Young woman holding comb
Object Number 2004.29.24456
Display Title Young woman holding comb
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Savage Is. / Taken in Fiji / Nieu" Verso: "Nieu girl - Savage Island. (Waters photo. Suva)"
Department Photographic
Artist John W. Waters
Culture
  • Niue
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Zealand / <State> / Niue
Additional Geographic Terms Savage Island
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 20.32 × 13.0175 cm (8 × 5 1/8 in.)

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